Jim Murray's obituary , Passed away on May 24, 2025 in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jim Murray

May 9, 1943 - May 24, 2025 (82 years old)

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jim Murray's obituary , Passed away on May 24, 2025 in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emerson Funeral Home

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Jim Murray

May 9, 1943 - May 24, 2025 (82 years old)

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jim Murray Obituary

We bid farewell to Jim Murray of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 24, 2025 at the age of 82. Jim touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clyle A. Murray and Pauline L. Murray (Noles); his siblings, Shirley Summers and Rick Murray; and his son James Murray.

He is survived by: his wife Luci Murray (Watkins); his children, Robbie Murray of Carrollton, Georgia, Grant Murray of Springdale, Arkansas and Candice Murray of Jonesboro; his stepdaughter Lela Duhon (Brian Duhon) of Jonesboro; his grandchildren, Kyndal, Emily, Alan, Brittney, Ross and Bryant; and his great grandchildren, Felix, Mia, Jasper, Atlas, Vincent, Jake and Millie.

For lasting memorials, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis Tennessee. 38105, an organization close to Jim's heart and a fitting way to honor a man who never stopped caring for others—especially children.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emerson Funeral Home



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