Ida Laverne Murphy

Laverne "Granny" Murphy, 81, a native of Jonesboro and resident of Houma, died at 12:27 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014.Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. A prayer service will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral Home. A graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Springhill Cemetery in Jonesboro.She is survived by her sons, Randy and wife, Tina, Ricky and wife, Jeffie, and Roger Murphy; daughters, Loretta and husband, Bruce Shafter, and Laritta and husband, Steve Fry; sister, Dorothy Masters; 13 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wayne Murphy; parents, James Rural Sr. and Virgie Davis Boddie; brother, James Rural Boddie Jr.; an infant sister; and two grandsons, Rocky Tre and Carrol Wayne Murphy.Falgout Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/houmatoday/obituary.aspx?n=laverne-murphy-granny&pid=172153655&fhid=14167#sthash.mM8HkUG5.dpuf