Leonard Murphy

Rev. Leonard Murphy, age 86, of Winder, Georgia died September 12, 2013. A native of White County, he was a son of the late Herman and Julie Helton Murphy. He was preceded by his Son, Wayne Murphy, Grandson, Mitchell Chadwick, Brother and Sister-in-law, Lyndall and Dovie Murphy and Nephew, Eddie Murphy. Rev. Murphy was a former pastor of several area churches and was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church. He was an Air Force Veteran and was a retiree of General Motors Doraville Plant with 37 ½ years of Service.
Surviving are his wife of 66 years, Ora Landers Murphy of Winder, Daughter and Son-in-law, Linda and Winfred Chadwick of Lawrenceville, Grandchildren, Gary and Cecily Chadwick of Auburn, Michael and Alicia Chadwick of Lawrenceville, Greg and Stacy Chadwick of Buford, Seven Great Grandchildren and several Nieces and Nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held Sunday, September 15, 2013 at 2:00 P. M. from the Chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Rev. Ollie V. Hayes and Rev. Leon Brownlee officiating. Interment will be in Mulberry Baptist Church Cemetery. The Family will receive friends Saturday from 10 A. M. until 1 P. M. and again from 3-9 P. M. at the funeral home.