Ms. Martha Murphy McGouyrk

Funeral Service for Ms. Martha Murphy McGouyrk, 70, of Alexander City, Alabama, will be Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 11:00 am at the Family Worship Center. Pastor Tony Harris will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hillview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Family Worship Center. Martha Murphy McGouyrk, a beacon of faith and love, departed from this earthly realm to join her Heavenly Father, leaving behind a legacy of generosity and devotion. Martha was a cherished daughter, born to the late Herman Leroy Murphy and Ozelle McCain Murphy, and grew to embody the Christian virtues of kindness and compassion throughout her life. Martha's journey was shared with her beloved family, who became the cornerstone of her existence. She provided unwavering support as a dedicated military wife and relished in the role of nurturing mother to her children, John M. (Patty) McGouyrk of Ewa Beach, HI, Jennifer M. (Brandon) Andrews, and Stephanie M. (Nick) Brown of Oxford, AL. Her love extended to her grandchildren, Logan Geier, Ashley Andrews, Megan Andrews, Aiden Haworth, Erin Andrews, Laken Brown, Tommy Andrews, Abbie and Cooper Mitchell as well as her great-grandchild, Jackson Singleton, who all brought immense joy and pride into her life. Martha's siblings, Amanda Murphy Scroggins and Pat (Donna) Murphy, along with her cherished nieces and nephews, Sam (Brad) Spurlin, Dana Murphy, and Michael (Ashleigh) Murphy, will hold dear the memories of her generous spirit. Martha's sister in Christ, Ashley (Eli) Gagne, was a testament to her ability to form deep and lasting spiritual connections. Her departure was preceded by her father, mother, her brother Michael Murphy, and her brother-in-law Larry Scroggins, who have welcomed her into the eternal Kingdom with open arms. A devout Christian, Martha found solace and strength in her faith, actively participating in the life of the Family Worship Center. Her love for the Lord was evident in every aspect of her life, from the way she cared for her family to the enthusiasm with which she engaged in activities like karaoke, where she often uplifted others with her joyful spirit. Martha's propensity for helping others knew no bounds. She lived out the teachings of Christ by serving those around her, always placing the needs of others above her own. Her generosity was not merely an act of kindness but a fundamental trait that defined her very being. Those who knew Martha would describe her as a loving presence, a generous soul, and a woman of unwavering faith. Her passing leaves behind a void that can never be filled, but her spirit will continue to inspire all who were blessed to know her. Martha Murphy McGouyrk's legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched with her kindness and the love she poured into her family and community. As we bid farewell to Martha, we do so with the assurance that she has found peace in the arms of her Savior. Her life was a testament to the power of faith, and her memory will forever be a guiding light for all who follow in her footsteps. We celebrate her life, even as we mourn her passing, knowing that she has been welcomed into eternal glory. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.radneyfuneralhome.com. Radney Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Martha Jane Murphy McGouyrk.

Ms. Martha Murphy McGouyrk

April 17, 1955 - June 20, 2025

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