Mr. Isaac Murray Obituary in High Point at Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.

Obituary For Mr. Isaac Murray

Mr. Isaac Murray, 84, was born on February 9, 1939 in Orangeburg, SC to the late Andrew and Ethel Dantzler Murray. He was also preceded in death by, one daughter, Donna Lynn Murray; two brothers, James Noble and Fleming Murray.

He was a member of Word of Comfort Outreach Ministry under Pastor Nadine Quick.

Isaac grew up in High Point, NC where he attended High Point City Schools. He retired from the City of High Point’s Parks & Recreation Department where he worked for over 40 years. He was known for riding his bike around High Point, whether to work or for enjoyment. He also loved to chew his tobacco. Recently, he was a participant at the Emmanuel Senior Enrichment Center, where he was known as the being “full of life and kind.” Isaac was the "life of the party" and he did not meet a stranger. He would help anyone. Isaac was affectionally called, “Bubba” by his twin sister and called “Unk” by many of his family members and people in the community.

He was married to Patricia (Mock) Murray of Jamestown, NC; In addition to her, he leaves to cherish his memories, two daughters, Cheryl “Dee Dee” Murray and Pamela Murray of Baltimore, MD; three sons, Curtis (Julie) Murray of Converse, TX, Kenneth Murray of Baltimore, MD, and Christopher (Shauntey) Murray of Worton, MD; eight grandchildren: Sherita, Kellie, Ryan, Jennifer, Mustafa, Curtis Jr., William and Jennice; eleven great-grandchildren; two sisters, his twin, Rebecca Murray Mack of High Point, NC and Ethel Murray of High Point, NC; one brother, Andrew (Trevolia) Murph, Jr. of High Point, NC and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Special appreciation to Ms. Sandra and Mr. Ronald Hayes for helping care for our dear loved one.

Funeral service will be held, Friday, June 2, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. at Solid Rock Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church from 11:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.

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I remember kissing your forehead and You would say "That's you Joycee?"I would say Yes sir.You were ALWAYS THERE FOR ME AS A FATHER,I LOVE YOU AND I MISS YOU SO MUCH YOUR NIECE JOYCEE

Uncle Issac you will be be missed by us all. I remember when I told you we had another set of twins to add to the family. I could tell you had so much pride and joy that filled your spirit as I saw your eyes teared up and you loving said " for real, wow"! You were so amazed that it was the family first set of twin boys. I love you so much. Rest in heaven Unc! Vertice Murph-Brownlee and Family

Uncle Isaac, You fulfilled the purposed for which you were created by being a servant of God. You touched so many lives through your love, peace and mercy that only God could have given you. Uncle Isaac, you have reached the end of your life's journey here on earth and now Jesus wants to present you to the Father. You will truly be missed but not forgotten. 💕💖🥰

To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord, we loved you but God loved you first and best. Your youngest Chris

Love you brother I will always have you in my Heart you was amazing wonderful brother thank God for giving me you as a loving brother Love your baby sister Ethel

Our thoughts and prayers are with you may God:s peace be with each of you. The Waller family

Prayers for the Mack and Murray family. May God cover you all in this season. Love you all, Michelle McBee-Mitchell and Family

Deepest condolences to the family from us at Carolina Biblical Cemetery.

Will miss you deeply uncle issac🌹...Rest easy 🙏🏽 love you & God bless the Murray & Mack family ...from Johnsie Burch & family💜

Uncle Isaac. Although your life here is over we know that you are at peace now. We love and miss you and will see you again. Jeremiah,Felicia &Sarai

On behalf of the staff and participants of Emmanuel Senior Enrichmnet Center we would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of Isaac Murray. We enjoyed having him at the center. He was always so full of life and kind to everyone. We will cherish the memories and thank you for entrusting his care with us.
Emmanuel Senior Enrichment Center

Miss you! Uncle Isaac! No more pain and no more suffering,I will always cherish the lovely memories 🥰. SLEEP In Peace. We will see each other again. God will take real good care of you. Love you! Your neice, Ruby 💜🖤🖤🖤💜

I miss you uncle so much, you were one of the best people I had ever met. You were one of my only friends. I'm lost without you but I know you are in heaven because you were an angel. I love you. ~Princess & Prince

my most heartfelt condolences to the Murray and Mack family

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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