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Cora Lee Murphy Ware (April 10, 1936 – August 26, 2019)

Cora Lee Murphy Ware

Visitation: Friday, August 30, 2019
Visitation Time:  4:00 – 7:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida

Service Date:  Saturday, August 31, 2019
Service Time:  11:00 AM
Service Location: Mt. Zion AME Church
420 Hull Avenue
Oakland, Florida

Obituary:

Cora Lee Murphy Ware, 83, former resident of Oakland, departed this life on Monday, August 26, 2019. Cora Lee was born on April 10, 1936 in Newberry, FL to the late Amanda T. and Andrew Jackson, Sr. She was employed for several years with Chrysler Motors in Detroit, MI as an auto worker. She was a devoted and loving mother, sister, grandmother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She leaves to cherish loving memories of a life well lived: 6 children, Toni R. Haywood, Bethie (Emmitt) Conner, Monica Steen, Phyllis A. (Steven) Spencer, Alison Montgomery-Robinson, James (Michelle) Murphy, Jr; brother, Nathaniel (Pamela) Jackson; 15 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 30, 2019 from 4-7PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2019, 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion AME Church, 420 Hull Avenue, Oakland with Presiding Elder Henry L. Postell, II, eulogist. Interment: Oakland Community Cemetery, Oakland.

2 Comments

  • Cynthia Jackson-McNeill Posted August 29, 2019 4:10 am

    Her nieces and nephews loved her dearly and she will be missed.

  • Jonathan Steen Posted August 29, 2019 7:15 pm

    This is her grandson, I love you grandma with all of my heart and soul. I know you’re in heaven looking down but I thank-you for the memories and the love you showed everyone I will truly missed you .

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