Myrtle C. Murphy, 80, of Osgood
passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison. She was born at Middlesboro in Bell County, Kentucky on March 26, 1931 the daughter of George and Monie Bush Gilbert. She was married to Robert Murphy on January 2, 1952 and he preceded her in death on February 5, 1976. Survivors include one brother William (Bertha) Gilbert of Erlanger, Kentucky; two sisters Dorothy (Auburn) England of Middlesboro, Kentucky and Genevieve Mobley of Cincinnati. She was also preceded in death by her parents, and her sisters Allie Davis, Jean Huddleston, and Mildred Beall. Mrs. Murphy was a former employee of US Shoe in Osgood and the Dolly Madison Bakery in Cincinnati. Her and her husband had also managed the Dunbar and Bultman Restaurant in Osgood.
Funeral services will be held Monday, June 6 at 1pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Don Buck of the First Baptist Church in Osgood officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 12pm until time of services. Memorials may be given to the donors choice.