Martha N. Murray, 97 of Cave Creek, passed away on January 9, 2014. Martha is preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Deloch Lafayette (D.L.) Murray, her son, Thomas Randall Murray, her parents and 12 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter Judy Gross (Dale), son Darrell Gaylon Murray (Ilean), three grandchildren and great-grandchildren and her two dear friends, Marilyn Vass and Dorothy Hagan. Martha was an active member of Northern Hills Community Church. She hand crocheted afghans for the baby dedication ceremonies at the church. Martha was a dedicated mother and homemaker who loved to cook, work crossword puzzles, crochet and read. She will be dearly missed. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 18th at 11:00 AM at Northern Hills Community Church, 2740 E. Union Hills Dr. Phoenix. Arrangements under the direction of Shadow Mountain Mortuary, Phoenix, AZ.