Keith Murphy Died at Lubbock Tuesday
Keith Murphy, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Murphy, of Prairie Chapel, died at the Lubbock hospital Tuesday morning, February 26, at 3:00 A.M. He became ill the Saturday preceding, suffering from ear ache and cold and his condition became so critical that he was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Dr. Hughes diagnosed the case as a form of meningitis.Funeral services were conducted by Rev. A.P. Stokes at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon and interment was made in Dickens Cemetery. W.A. Campbell, of Roaring Springs, directed the funeral.
Keith has a twin brother, Kenneth Murphy.
©The Texas Spur, March 7, 1935
Transcribed by Becky Hodges
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