Coleen Rhea Murphey Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Coleen Rhea Murphey of Brenham, Texas, who passed away on March 6, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Coleen leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Coleen may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Paul Metcalf and Eva Grace Venture; and her husband J. W. "Dub" Murphy. She is survived by: her children, Dwight (Karen Dorsey), Yvonne (Terry Jackson), Larry (Cheryl Dorsey), Cheri (Ted Snelling) and Matt Murphey; and her grandchildren, Aaron Moore and Sarah Moore (Alex Wallen).