Murphy Joseph Edmond Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 24, 2020, at the age of 83, Murphy Joseph Edmond Sr. (Lafayette, Louisiana) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Murphy Joseph Edmond Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Electa Jones Edmond and James Jimmy Edmond; his wife Wilma Alexander Edmond of Lafayette, LA; his daughters, Bernice Jean (Pete) of Houston, TX, Leona Addison (Robert) of Breaux Bridge, LA, Eula Zenon (Harry) of Pasadena, TX, Vickie A. Reed of Jacksonville, NC, Erika A. (Wyman) of Lafayette, LA and Sharon Alexander of St. Martinville, LA; his sisters, Mary Batiste (Clement) of Henderson, LA, Rose Mae Fontenot of Breaux Bridge, LA, Willie Mae Abraham (Earl) of Breaux Bridge, LA, Dorothy Lewis (Erivan) of Breaux Bridge, LA, Lorraine Lewis of Breaux Bridge, LA and Essie Edmond of Breaux Bridge, LA; his siblings-in-law, Wilton Alexander Sr. (Mable) of Lafayette, LA, Albert Cormier of Lafayette, LA, Wilbert J. Cormier of Lafayette, LA, Raymond Alexander (Shirley) of Lafayette, LA, Willie Mae Showers of Lafayette, LA, Mary Alice Williams (Junius) of Lafayette, LA and Rozaline Alexander of Loreauville, LA.; his son Darrel Edmond; his grandchildren, Murphy Edmond Sr., Stefon Zenon and Crystal Jean; his siblings, Leroy Edmond and Bernice Edmond; his siblings-in-law, Junius Alexander, Milton Alexander Sr., Pearly Alexander Sr., Robert Alexander Sr., Jimmy Leblanc, Lionel Leblanc, Horace R. Alexander, Vorice Alexander and Jennifer H. Alexander; and his siblings' children, Jeremy R. Alexander, Alex G. Willis and Debra Robertson. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
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Murphy was called home on Thursday September 24, 2020 after a lengthy fight with Prostate and Colon Cancer, Parkinson, and Dementia.