Tanya Denise Murphy Nelson

James Joseph Whitney Sr.
September 15, 2009
Genevieve D. Carlos
September 17, 2009
James Joseph Whitney Sr.
September 15, 2009
Genevieve D. Carlos
September 17, 2009

Posted Wednesday, September 16, 2009


Tanya Denise Murphy Nelson, 41, a native and resident of Napoleonville, La., died Saturday, Sept. 12, at Thibodaux Regional Medical Center.

She is survived by her parents, Archie and Daniel Murphy Sr.; three brothers; Daniel Jr. and wife Dana Murphy, Eric Murphy and Jerome Murphy; one sister, Robin Murphy; nine aunts; seven uncles; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.


She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Rose Murphy and Alice Carroll; and several aunts and uncles.

Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at Williams & Southall Funeral Home in Napoleonville, and 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, at St. John Baptist Church in Napoleonville. A religious service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the church with burial at the church cemetery.

Williams & Southall Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Tanya Denise Murphy Nelson