John Lee "Hook" Murphy

1929 - 1996  (67 years)

• Name	John Lee "Hook" Murphy
  Nickname	Hook
  Born	23 Mar 1929	Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Aug 1996	Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Buried	St. Andrews Cemetery, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Person ID	I9712	Bradley Family
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Harry F. "Nip" Murphy,   b. 20 Oct 1901, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL ,   d. 26 Nov 1954, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Rosalie Loy,   b. 15 Aug 1902, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL ,   d. 19 Apr 1983, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL  (Age 80 years)
  Married	30 May 1924	Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Family ID	F1966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wanda Lee,   b. 11 Apr 1926, Anna, Marion County, IL ,   d. 31 Jan 1985, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL  (Age 58 years)
  Married	26 Apr 1926	Jonesboro, Union County, IL
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F6224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Murphy served for four years in the Air Force as a staff sergeant. He was honorably dischard from Langley Air Force Base in Virginia on July 13, 1954. He served in the 405th Air Police Squadron. He worked at the former Edwards Hardware for 17 years and he retired from Wright Building center after 12 years of Service. He was a member of of St. Andrew Catholic Church in Murphysboro. Siblings: Harry T. Murphy and William H. "Bill" Murphy, Doris Pisciotta, Amelia McCoy Source: Obituary on file at the Jackson County Historical Society