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Vance Murphy 1953-2023

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Vance Murphy was born May 15, 1953, to Travis and Nona Williams Murphy. He is the oldest of four children: Vance, Debra (Debbie), Toby and Cindy. Growing up, their family lived in Cypress-Fairbanks area near Houston. Vance graduated from Cy-Fair High School in 1971. While in high school, he went to work at Target Stores decorating Christmas trees.
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KAREN MCKINNEY MOORE

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Karen McKinney Moore, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away surrounded by her cherished family at home in Cat Spring, Texas June 19, 2023. Adored daughter of the late Lucile and I.W. “Dub” McKinney, Karen was born on Jan. 26, 1941, in Goose Creek, where her father worked for Humble Oil. In 1946, she moved with her family to Houston, Texas where she attended Roberts Elementary, Lanier Junior High, and Lamar High School. Karen attended Texas Tech University where she was a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.