Catherine Murrah Spry slipped quietly into eternity to join her husband, Hoyt, on Sept. 21, 2013. She was the youngest and sole surviving child of Claude and Ora Lee Grisham Murrah. Brothers were Claude Jr. Milton, Frank and Lester. Sisters were Edna Ball, Minnie Murrah and Verona Jasper. She was retired from TVA as a Registered Nurse and had been an early EMT volunteer with the Rogersville Rescue Squad as well as a volunteer with the TVA Retirees Association. She is survived by her only child, Vicky, and her husband George, of Chattanooga, Tenn. Grandsons are Trey and his wife, Annamarie, of Marietta, Ga., and Spry and his wife, Madina, of Washington, D.C. Trey and Annamarie’s son, Henry, is her great-grandchild. Special niece and nephew are Roger and Mary Nichols, Rogersville, Ala. Funeral services will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013, at 2 at the Rogersville United Methodist Church, Rogersville, Ala. Visitation will be from 1 until 2 p.m. prior to the service. The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the Rogersville United Methodist Building Fund, 51 Turner Lindsey Ln, Rogersville, AL 35652. Arrangements are by Spry Funeral Home, Athens, Ala. with nephews, Jimmy and Gregg Spry directing. Vicky would like to personally thank all staff of Morning Point of Hixson, Tenn., Life Care of Hixson, Tenn., and Caris Hospice Program for there professionalism and loving care during the last three years
