Janet Murphy

Funeral service for Janet Murphy, age 79 of Dubach, LA will be held Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Hico Baptist Church.  Officiating will be Bro. Don Cardin under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.  Visitation will be Wednesday, April 14, 2021, from 5:00-7:00 PM at Hico Baptist Church. Interment will be at Henry Cemetery following service.

Janet graduated from Louisiana Tech University and received her Master’s degree from Northwestern State University.  Janet taught and retired from Bossier Parish School System with 30 years of service.

While at Airline High School, Janet coached softball, volleyball and basketball.  She enjoyed sewing, stained glass, and cooking.  Janet was a life time member of Hico Baptist Church where she played the organ and piano.  Janet also retired from USPS with over 14 years of service.

Preceded in death are her parents, C.L. and Reba Murphy, sister, Glenda Murphy Cruse and brother, Danny Bob Murphy.

Those left to cherish her memory are her siblings:  James W. Murphy (Cecile) of Bedias, TX, Brenda Murphy of Hico, LA., Joel Lane Murphy of Hico, LA., Kenneth Ray Murphy (Nelda B) of Good Hope, GA., Michael Murphy (Mary Nell) of Ruston, LA. as well as a host of nieces and nephews and as other family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donation may be made to Hico Baptist Church, 673 Hwy 152, Dubach, LA.  71235.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.