Frances Simmons Murrell

Passed 01/16/2024

Obituary For Frances Simmons Murrell

Elder L. Frances Simmons Murrell,93, of the James City Community, New Bern passed Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.

Her service is 1:00 PM, Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Undenominational Pentecostal Holiness Church, James City. The interment will follow at the Meadows Cemetery.

She is survived by her three daughters, Carolyn Murrell McCoy of the home; Jennifer Murrell Grimes, New Bern and Vanessa Murrell, James City Community; two grandsons.

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So very sorry for your family's loss. May your memories of your sweet Mom provide you some comfort in the days ahead. I had only been around your Mom on the cruises but she had an aura that drew you to her. Such a beautiful smile that made you want to be in her presence. Hugs and prayers Charlene Washington

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To the Murrell daughters and family, May God comfort you during this difficult time. Sis Murrell was a true friend to our mom and spent time ministering to our dad. The Towe family will always remember and love her for that. She was truly special. We will continue to pray for you all. Diane/Marion Curry

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My sincere condolences to the family. Sending prayers of comfort and strength at this time. Kim and Aniya Moore

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My sincerest condolences to the family of Mother Murrell. Sending prayers of comfort and strength during this time. Kim and Aniya Moore

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Carolyn, Jennifer & Vanessa, My sympathy and prayers go out to you and your family during this time of sorrow. Take comfort in knowing that you mom is now resting in the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. May God continue to wrap his loving arms around your family and bring you His peace during this time of grief. Catherine Forbes

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Our sincerest condolences to the Murrell Family. Prayerfully with God's Blessings. Much Love, Barbara Hawkins Perry, Donnica & D'Onnica Perry !!!

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I will forever remember Sister Murrell, and the Love and Light of Christ she poured into my life, especially while growing up in James City Community. Sending my Sincere Condolences and Prayers of Comfort to the Family. With a sadden heart. Janice Towe-Hall (Charleston,SC)

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Fly high my Beautiful AMAZING Auntie!! You fought a good fight and kept the faith!! Since 1999 you were our family matriarch, and you represented us well with love and God's guidance!! I will LOVE YOU and Miss you FOREVER! Thank you for your LOVE!! Evette!🩷

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To the Murrell family. So sorry for the loss of your mother. Our prayers and sympathy is with you now and in the days ahead. Hang in there,it is tough, but God got you. The Mayfield Barber families.

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Sending our deepest condolences to Aunt Vanessa and our Murrell family. May the memories of your mom (grandma) warm your heart always. Just know that we are thinking and praying for you. From your Raleigh family, Stephanie and Maya Ryan🤍

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My Sincere condolences to Vanessa and the rest of the family....🙏🏾

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Mrs. Jennifer Grimes and Family....Praying God's strength and comfort over you all during this time. Know that God has everything under control no matter the situation. Continue to trust and lean on God in all circumstances. We love you! James, Carolene, Nasya Shepard and Family

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Praying for the family knowing that the Lord is with us today and he is with you now and forever don't mind waiting on the Lord keep looking up love you

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To the Murrell family and also my classmate Vanessa Murrell. ❤️ My condolences to you and your entire family. Bless you and pray God continue to keep you and give you peace during this time of the passing of your mom. Love you all! Valerie Gooding Dudley class of "77"

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Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. May the roots of this tree spread strong and grow deep, just as her love did for every soul she touched. Brebda McPhatter and Wade Rinker

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Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow. The Stallings Family

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My deepest condolences in the passing of your mother. May God comfort you and wrap his loving arms around you through this time and the days ahead. Mary S. Bryant

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My prayers and condolences to the family. Evang Frances Murrell has always been an inspiration in my life. I always looked up to her because she was a true WOG. She helped me to start the jr usher board at the church. I will never forget! She was a general! Enjoy heave❤️

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Keeping all of our family in prayer.🙏❤️

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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