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Ed Murphy

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Former Tiger AD, Hoops Coach Passes Away

Services for former Livingston University (UWA) Director of Athletics and Head Men's Basketball Coach Ed Murphy will be conducted Monday at 10:30 a.m. from Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Carrollton, Georgia. The wake will be Sunday afternoon from 2-5 p.m. at the Irish Bred Pub in downtown Carrollton.
 
From 1978-83 he served as basketball coach and AD at West Alabama. Murphy's teams won Gulf South Conference titles at each of his stops in the league; UWA, Delta State and West Georgia. His 399 GSC victories is the second highest total in league history. His success led to Murphy's 2015 induction into the Gulf South Conference Hall of Fame.
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