Posted 4/26/2023


Gracie Cheryl Murphy, age 72 of Prospect, died Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at STRHS in Pulaski.

Cheryl was born in Pulaski, TN. She was a member of New Zion Church of Christ, and retired from Frito-Lay.

Visitation will be Friday, April 28, 2023, from 5-8 PM at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home. 

Funeral will be 10 AM Saturday April 29, 2023, at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home with interment to follow in Lynnwood Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.

Survivors include her husband Jimmy Murphy of Prospect, son Brian Murphy and wife Michelle of Knoxville, TN, daughter Shelley Barnette and husband Corey of Cartersville, GA, sisters Barbara Pardue of Dickson, TN, Carol Cannon of Ashland City, TN, grandchild Brooke Barnette, sisters-in-laws Brenda Murphy of Prospect, Joyce Fogg of Pulaski, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and relatives.

Carr & Erwin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.