James H. McMurtray

James Harold “Jimmy” McMurtray, 71, of Lytton Springs, passed away on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 in Austin, Texas.

Jimmy was born in San Diego, Calif., to Ray Oliver and Pauline Maskew McMurtray on June 10, 1945.  He married the love of his life, Susan Verona on April 25, 1987 in Red Rock, Texas.  He worked as a Postal Carrier for the United States Postal Service for 20 yea

rs. He was a veteran of Vietnam War and served in the Marine Corps and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.

Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents.

Jimmy is survived by wife, Susan McMurtray, of Lytton Springs; three brothers: Charles McMurtray, of Seattle, Wash., Robert Frazier of Thailand, and Alvin Hix, Jr. of Bulverde; two sisters, Betty Frazier, of San Antonio, and Shirley Jenkins (Greg), of San Antonio, and numerous family and friends.

Graveside Services were held at 1:15 p.m., on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral Services with Eeds Funeral Home, 408 S. Main St., Lockhart, Texas 78644. (512) 398-2343.