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Rebecca Murphy

Rebecca Faye Burton Murphy, 64, of Louisville died Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Asa Orby and Revone Burton. Mrs. Murphy was a member of the Highview Baptist Church and a retired Registered Nurse. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, gardening, and scrapbooking.

Her survivors include her husband, Kenneth Murphy of Louisville; one son, Shawn Patrick Murphy of Louisville; one daughter, Amanda Marie (Benjamin) Robbins of Louisville; two grandsons, Maddox and Aaron Robbins; two brothers, Larry (Julie) Burton and Archie (Phyllis) Burton both of Columbia; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Dexter “Donnie” Burton and one sister, Reba Burton.

The funeral service was held at 1:00pm on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Antioch Cemetery.

Visitation was after 4:00pm Monday at the funeral home.