Shelia Kay Murphy's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Tyler, Texas

Shelia Kay Murphy

July 12, 1960 - September 28, 2026 (66 years old)

Tyler, Texas

Shelia Kay Murphy's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Tyler, Texas

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Shelia Kay Murphy

July 12, 1960 - September 28, 2026 (66 years old)

Tyler, Texas

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Shelia Kay Murphy Obituary

The family of Shelia Kay Murphy in Tyler, Texas announces her passing on September 28, 2026. Shelia, born on July 12, 1960, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Shelia Kay Murphy or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arie Junior Prettyman and Jean Patricia Kellison Prettyman; and her siblings, Harvey Prettyman, Mike Prettyman, Becky King, Pam Vanpel and Sharron Calahan.

She is survived by: her husband Ronnie Murphy; her sons, Junior Murphy (April) and Justin Murphy (Morgan); her stepdaughter Jessica Vanderwater (Lloyd); her siblings, Patrick Prettyman, Sharla Flores and Lisa Prettyman; her half-brother Steve Patris; her grandchildren, Trevor Still, JoJo Still, Addison Murphy and Carly McEntire; and her great grandchildren, Murphy Still, Rosa Lee Ponder and Conrad Ponder.

A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Rader Funeral Home (401 N Martin St, Kilgore, TX 75662).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rader Funeral Home



Fri

Oct 02

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

Rader Funeral Home
401 N Martin St, Kilgore, TX 75662

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