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Colvin Lamar Murph, 75, of Bay Minette, passed away on Jan. 7, 2022 at his residence.

He is preceded in death by his father, Connie Lamar Murph Sr., when Colvin was just 18 months old, and his mother, Doris Barrington Murph Hall; beloved son in law, Arnie Forrester; and siblings, Rodney Hall, LaNell Murph Cook, Shirley Diane Hall Rushing and Becky Hall Holloway.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Faye Livingston Murph of Bay Minette; four children, Craig L. Murph of Atmore, Lynn Forrester of Columbia, Donna (Jared) Parker of Wilmer and Amy Murph of Bay Minette; his grandchildren, Daniel, Faith, Reese and Paige Forrester, Chassity and Caleb Parker and Kaitlyn Parker (Dakota) Mayer, who is expecting the first great-grandchild; five sisters, Carolyn Dees of Robertsdale, Nancy Roach of Davisville, Fla., Bettye (Ken) Hodges of Pensacola, Fla, Sarah (Mike) Ward of Mobile and Rita Whatley of Atmore.

Graveside services, honoring the date of his father’s birth, will be held tomorrow, Wed., Jan. 12, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Atmore, with Bro. Otis Thames officiating.

Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.