Jul 22,1949 – Jan 15, 2017
Survived by wife, Kathy Sledge Murphy; children: Felita Thomas, Martyce (Nancy) Murphy, Marcus (Sarah) Wagstaff, Amanda Sledge and Jonathan Sledge; sister: Bernice Collins, Earnestine Bowers, Louise Taylor, Betty Bonwell and Patricia Brown; A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation: 1/22/2017, Sunday 4-6 PM with Masonic Rites at 5 PM Lodge #9 F and A.M. at West-Lawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home, 5701 Center Street, Omaha, NE
Funeral Service: 1/23/2017 9AM at the Pilgrim Baptist Church, 2501 Hamilton Street, Omaha, NE; Interment to follow at the Omaha National Cemetery, Omaha, NE
