Helen Louise (Cummings) Murray

Helen Murray, 98, of Hillsboro, Missouri, formerly of Jackson and Cape Girardeau, passed away Thursday July 4, 2024, at her home in Hillsboro Missouri. She was born January 16, 1926, in Cape Girardeau to Oral and Jessie Oguin Cummings. Helen married Delmar Murray on July 1,1946 in Piggot, Arkansas. He preceded her on February 14, 2010. Helen was a member of the Iona Baptist Church in Oriole, Missouri. In 2010 she transferred her membership to First Baptist Church of DeSoto, Missouri. She worked at the former International Shoe Company in Cape Girardeau. Helen worked and retired from Cape Girardeau school district in the cafeteria where she managed and planned all school lunches. Loving survivors include Daughter in Law Sherry Murray of Hillsboro; four grandchildren, Josh (Shannon) Murray of Hillsboro MO, Matt (Kathy) Murray of Hillsboro, Teresa (Chad) Heady of Bismark, Angie Taylor of Hillsboro MO; nine great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; three nieces Sandy (Joe) Egertson, Marcia (Gene) Stone, Sue (Charles) Thiele. In addition to her parents and husband, Helen was preceded in death by her son, Michael Murray; grandson, David Taylor; brother, Glen (Louise) Cummings; two sisters, Ruby (Cummings) Edmond and Jane (Harold) Hoffimeister. The visitation will be from 1 - 3 pm on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackon. Following the visitation Rev. Donny Ford will conduct the graveside service at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church DeSoto 400 Boyd St Desoto Mo 63020. Online condolences may be sent to the family by clicking on the tribute wall tab above Helen's obituary at mccombsfuneralhome.com.

First Baptist Church - De Soto
400 Boyd Street, De Soto MO 63020
Tel: 1-636-586-2500
Email: fbcdesoto@gmail.com
Web: https://www.fbcdesoto.com/give