Georgetown - Ethel J. Murphy, 95, of Georgetown passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Bayhealth @ Milford Memorial Hospital. She was born in Georgetown the daughter of the late Elmer N. and Anna (Willey) King. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph F. Murphy. She is survived by her daughters, Carol Thomas of Georgetown and Denice Murphy of Frankford; 2 sisters, Florence Headley of Laurel and Alice Baker of Zepher Hills, FL; 1 granddaughter, Kimberly Ralph; 2 great grandchildren, Jami Gordy and Casey Burnall; and 2 great-great grandchildren, Zoe Meadow Gordy and Jaxon Brock Gordy. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Ocotber 15, 2015 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Short Funeral Services, 609 E. Market Street, Georgetown, where friends may call after 11:00 am. Interment will be in McColleys Cemetery, Georgetown.