Loleta Vance Murray Obituary
We bid farewell to Loleta Vance Murray in New Boston, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 6, 2026 at the age of 102. Loleta 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.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Cunningham and Ella Cunningham (Cartledge); her brothers, Adrian, Homer, Loyd, Raymond and Paul; her husband David Crockett Murray Jr. of Spring Hill; her daughter Joan Murray Grigson; her grandson Chris Grigson; Lillian.
She is survived by: her children, Kristie Hawkins (Perry Don Hawkins), Judy Fray (David Fray) and Kelly Murray; her son-in-law Rodney Grigson; and her grandchildren, Ryan Fray, Jason Hawkins (Julie Hawkins), Misty Rogers, Kristy Rogers, Mark Rogers, Charles Rogers (Kristal Rogers), Courtney Fray (Martin Dingemanse), Lacy Murray and Justin Grigson (Rachel Horton). She is also survived by 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, you are welcome to donate to the De Kalb First United Methodist Church, where Mrs. Murray has been a member for over 70 years.
