In Memory

Myra J. Murphy-Brown (Adkins) - Class Of 1981

Myra J. Murphy-Brown (Adkins)

Myra Jane (Murphy) Brown Adkins, age 58, of Olney, Illinois, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.  She was born October 13, 1962, in Herrin, Illinois, the daughter of Paul and Rosemary (Coriasco) Murphy.  She was united in marriage to Bryan K. Adkins on July 30, 1994, in Allen, Maryland and he preceded her in death April 1, 2014.

Myra enjoyed attending her grandkids sporting events.  She had a love for animals and loved her dogs Madison, Dillon, and Remi.  She was a member of Olney Southern Baptist Church.

She is survived by a son: Dustin (Sara) Brown of Olney; 3 grandchildren: Alexis, Ashton, and Brayden Brown all of Olney; mother: Rosemary Murphy of Olney; 2 brothers: David (Amy) Murphy of Olney and Michael Murphy of Bridgeport; a sister: Pat Murphy of Teutopolis; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father: Paul Murphy; and her husband.

A graveside memorial ceremony held at Ingraham Cemetery. 

Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, IL

 

 



 
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09/21/23 06:35 PM #1    

David Shafer (1969)

I had the pleasure of being a Teacher of Myra's, she was a beautiful jewel!


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