1930
Juanita
2021
Juanita Faye Murphey
June 27, 1930 — June 14, 2021
Funeral services for Juanita Faye Murphey, 90, of Gainesville, are set for 10:00 AM Saturday, June 19, 2021 at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A visitation will be held at the funeral home at 6:00 PM Friday, June 18, 2021.
Juanita was born on June 27, 1930 in Alvord to Thomas Bryan Howerton and Ruth (Lee) Howerton. She passed away on June 14, 2021 in Gainesville.
Known as "Nanny", Juanita owned and operated Nita's Daycare for over 25 years. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Juanita had a passion for country western dancing.
She is survived by her daughter Gail Swetnam of Rankin; daughter Vicki Jones and her husband Gary of Gainesville; son Alan Murphey and his wife Linda of Sanger; daughter Christi McGuffin and her husband Jim of Gene Autry, OK; nine grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents; son Raymond Murphey; grandson Chad Murphey; grandson Patrick Jones; grandson Shawn Swetnam; great-grandson Dakota Huckaby; great-granddaughter Kimberly Worthington; brother Bud Howerton; sister Velma Howell; sister Nell Heaton; and sister Edna Allen.
The family would like to thank the staff at Pecan Tree Manor for the care they gave Juanita over the last two years.
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Visitation
Friday, June 18, 2021
Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)
Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home
Funeral Service
Saturday, June 19, 2021
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home
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