Ella Ruth Doss Murphy
March 16, 1945 — September 18, 2015
Ella Ruth Doss Murphy, 70, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, September 18, 2015, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf House of Mercy, Hiawatha. Services: Noon, Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at the Word of Faith Pentecostal Church of God In Christ, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, September 21, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids
Survivors include her husband, Eugene; her children, Willie, Victoria, Ella, Andrew, Rosie, Beverly Ann, Jason, Eugenia and Annie Mae; sisters, Cora, Bobbie, Johnnie Mae and Stella; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Robert; daughter, Stella; and brother, Luther.
Ella was born March 16, 1945, the daughter of Bob and Johnnie Mae (Brown) Dixon, in Louise, Mississippi. She married Eugene Murphy on October 12, 2005. Ella loved Disney Movies and characters, cooking and especially her family.
Survivors include her husband, Eugene; her children, Willie, Victoria, Ella, Andrew, Rosie, Beverly Ann, Jason, Eugenia and Annie Mae; sisters, Cora, Bobbie, Johnnie Mae and Stella; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Robert; daughter, Stella; and brother, Luther.
Ella was born March 16, 1945, the daughter of Bob and Johnnie Mae (Brown) Dixon, in Louise, Mississippi. She married Eugene Murphy on October 12, 2005. Ella loved Disney Movies and characters, cooking and especially her family.
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