Laneita Murphree Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Laneita Murphree of Bruce, Mississippi, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Laneita left this world on July 19, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Laneita Murphree or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ransom Bennett Casey and Mattie Lafayette Casey; her husband Thomas Earl Murphree; her sisters, Bennie Brown, Mary Howell and Helen Parker; her son Thomas Dudley Murphree; her grandchild Dr. Nikki Shoemake Patterson; and her great grandchild Aubrey Patterson.
She is survived by: her children, Richard Earl Murphree (Bobbie Sue) of Pittsboro, MS, Teresa Russell (Mike) of Pittsboro, MS and June Alford of Madison, MS; her grandchildren, Amanda Murphree, Joel Murphree (Lauren), Blake Alford (Taj), Karla Murphree, Kellie Murphree, Dalton Russell and Dustin Russell; and her brother Lynn Casey of Vardaman, MS..
Visitation was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Parker Memorial Funeral Home (476 MS-9, Bruce, MS 38915). A funeral service was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Parker Memorial Funeral Home Chapel (476 MS-9, Bruce, MS 38915). A burial was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at the Oldtown Cemetery.
