Carolyn Marie Holsclaw Murphy of Lenoir passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2018 at Brian Center East in Hickory. Born July 15, 1932 in Caldwell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Russell Adam Holsclaw and Johnsie Marie White Holsclaw.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bob Holsclaw.
Carolyn was a member of Lenoir Community Church. She was a devoted mother with a caring spirit and wonderful sense of humor. Her greatest love was her family. Without question, Carolyn will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived her sons, Rick Murphy of Lenoir, Mike Murphy and wife Lorri of Nashville, NC and Tim Murphy of Lenoir; granddaughter, Ashley Murphy Pennell and brother, Lins Holsclaw.
A Celebration of Carolyn’s life will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Lenoir Community Church, 1002 Lower Creek Drive, Lenoir, NC with Rev. Daniel McGee officiating.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Finding Hope Ministries, P. O. Box 1705, Lenoir, NC 28645.
Condolences may be made to the Murphy family at www.drumfh-hickory.com.
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