Kerry Ray Murdock

loving family on October 7, 2021 at 4:55PM.

Kerry Murdock was born in Salmon Idaho on February 24th,1959. He grew up enjoying life in

South Texas and Idaho and then returned to Texas 31 years ago.

He worked hard to provide for his family by working on the family ranch and power washing. He

was involved with his children's activities and education. He was a good man, incredible role

model, and a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing,

working on cars, and playing dominoes. He was an active and devoted member of The Church

of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He served a two-year mission for the church in

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also served as the Bishop in the Paris Ward congregation for

four and one half years. He found great joy in loving and serving his fellow men and sharing his

testimony of his Savior Jesus Christ.

He was preceded in death by his Father Lorin Murdock, brother Lorin Lee Murdock, and

granddaughter Lydia Grace Murdock

Kerry is survived by his devoted wife of nearly 39 years, Sandra Whitworth Murdock, his twelve

children: Aaron (Natalie) Murdock, Bryan (Meredith) Murdock, Rachel (Matt) Brandt, Rebecca

(Chris) Cooper, Sarah (Aaron) Barnard, Wesley Murdock, Lindsey (Scott) Terry, David (Lauren)

Murdock, Matthew Murdock, Mark Murdock, Hannah Murdock, Dalin Murdock, and twenty-one

grandchildren and his twenty-second due in November. His mother Dorothy Hutto Murdock, his

sisters Cherie Murdock and Kelly (Jody) Wilson.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2021, at The Church of Jesus

Christ of Latter-day Saints at 3060 Pine Mill Rd, Paris Texas 75460, with a visitation for family

and friends from 1:00 P.M. until the service begins. Internment, under the direction of Bright-Holland Funeral Home, will be made at Highland Cemetery in Deport,

Texas following the funeral service.