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In memoriam: Dr. Pilar Zurette Murphy

It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of Pilar Zurette Murphy, 50, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, on November 1, 2024. She leaves behind her mother, Patricia Ann Murphy; son, Zion Vincent Murphy; and sister, Erica Pleshette Murphy.

Wake:
Friday, November 8, 2024 | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home, Little Rock, AR

Funeral Service:
Saturday, November 9, 2024 | 11:00 am
Greater New Hope Baptist Church, North Little Rock, AR

In honor of Pilar’s memory, a fund has been established to help support her son, Zion Murphy. Please consider donating here.

UAMS COP is in the process of establishing a scholarship in memory of Dr. Murphy. Until this scholarship is established, individuals can donate to the COP at the link below selecting the “COP-General Scholarship Fund” or “COP-Greatest Need (Friends of COP)” then select “in memory”. The ‘in memory designation’ will allow us to collect these donations towards this new scholarship.

To read Pilar’s obituary, visit here.