A celebration of life gathering will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at William Wood Funeral Home.
Charles was born on June 16, 1938 in New Franklin to Leonard and Mary (Treaster) Murdock, both of whom preceded him in death. He was married on January 7, 1961 to Sharon Simmons who preceded him in death on January 8, 2013.
He graduated from New Franklin High School. Charles truly enjoyed working and always had something to do. He worked for many years for Butternut Bakery and retired from there. He also owned several businesses and was quite an entrepreneur. He enjoyed anything outdoors and his favorite thing to do was mowing grass.
He is survived by: his children, Ron Murdock (Diana) of New Franklin, Vicky Warren (John) of Denver, Charles Murdock, Jr. of Boonville, and Chris Murdock (Suzie) of Slater; grandchildren, Brian, Jade, Shelby, Ross, McCauley, and Taylor; 4 great grandchildren; and one sister, Sharon Brick (Gary) of Springfield. Besides his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jacob Murdock of New Franklin.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Howard County Hospice.
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