Lindal Loal

Murray

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Lindal Loal Murray

Mar 13 1929 - Apr 04 2020

Lindal Loal Murray of Plano, TX, formerly of Muleshoe, TX, passed from this earthly life to be with his Lord on April 4, 2020 at the age of 91. His favorite ways to spend time were being with family and working with people.

Lindal was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on March 13, 1929. He was the youngest of 7 siblings. He grew up on his family's farms around Carney, Oklahoma. He attended school in Carney and Chandler. He married Betty Jean Osborn in 1947 and they began their married life by moving to Texas. They were married for 59 years before her passing.  Lindal started working for C.R. Anthony Company in his teens, and later became a store manager.  He managed the Anthony's store in Muleshoe,TX for over 25 years.  While living and raising his family there, he was also very involved in his community, serving on several boards, the city council, with the First United Methodist Church, the Lions Club and as mayor pro tem. He always had season tickets to watch the Muleshoe Mules play football, and he also enjoyed the hobbies of flying and taking his family to the lake for adventures in water skiing!

Lindal and Betty moved to Odessa, TX in 1979 for a brief stint in the oil and gas industry. Then, in 1986 he received his Real Estate License and they moved to the Dallas area where he managed real estate and later sold residential, then commercial real estate with Century 21. Lindal was a fun and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather with a wonderful sense of humor.  He was also a lifelong Dallas Cowboys fan & dog magnet!

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Betty; his parents, Elmer Nichols and Stella Elizebeth Murray; brothers, Oral and Edmond; and sisters, Edna Murray, Fern Lyons and Ava Mullis.

Left to cherish his memory are 2 daughters, Pat Black and her husband Stan of Frisco, TX; Susan Hall and her husband Mack of Lubbock,TX; 4 grandchildren, Melissa Goldberg and husband Zach of Richardson, TX, Austin Black of Frisco, Megan Koronka and husband Kevin of Austin, TX, and Travis Black of Frisco. He is also survived by 6 great grandchildren to whom he was known as Pop Pop; and a sister, Wilma Miller King, of Shawnee, OK.

A graveside inurnment service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Ridgeview Memorial Park, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas 75013.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to a local favorite charity in Lindal’s memory.

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