Jack Edwin Murray

Edwin was a 20 year Navy Veteran who served 2 years in the Pacific campaign.

After retiring to the Florida Keys from the Navy, he developed his talents in the successful grocery business Murray's Food Mart in Summerland Key, FL with his family for 26 years.

Edwin continued his talents by coaching the Junior Major League in Key West, FL.. There he celebrated many championships FOP and Southernmost Signs under his management and mentor of this team. He was an avid fisherman that respected the beauty of the Florida Keys.

Edwin was an active member in the Big Pine Key Lions Club 35A serving various office such as District Governor from 1990 until 1991.

Edwin was also a member of the VFW, American Legion and Moose Club in the Florida Keys.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lillian of Rotonda West, FL., four children: Gail Hayes Lonnie Big Pine Key, FL., Charlene Schulte Tom Port Charlotte, FL., Jack Murray Marie, Port Charlotte, FL. and Wayne Murray Doreen of Plantsville, CT., along with his sister Roberta DeNardi Bill of Louisville, KY.

Edwin also has 5 grandsons and 8 great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are to be announced at a later date. Lemon Bay Funeral Home Englewood Chapel is in charge of arrangements. You may express your condolences to the family at lemonbayfh.com

Memorials can be sent to the Florida Lions Eye Bank, P.O. Box 016880, Miami, FL 33101 and Tidwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 12034 No. Access Road, Englewood, FL 34224