Jimmie Lee Murray was born November 26, 1938 in Statesboro, Georgia to the late Mr. George and Mrs. Marie Murray. He was the youngest of five children. Jimmie was baptized at the age of thirteen. He attended Mount Olive Baptist Church and was a member of a quartet group. At age seventeen, Jimmie moved to Fort Pierce, Florida for a few years and then relocated to Rochester, New York. His first job was at Sargent and Greenleaf, Inc., where he worked for fourteen years. He moved on to General Motors and retired after thirty-one years of service. Jim enjoyed all sports: baseball, football, and most of all bowling, and was on a bowling league for many years. He also enjoyed deer hunting. Jim was preceded in death by two sisters, Weeda Dell Allen and Carrie Lee Collins; one brother, Eddie Lane; and two grandsons, Jimmy Bellamy and Jermaine Roberts. He leaves to cherish his memories: his devoted wife of fifty-nine years, Mrs. Mary W. Murray; one loving sister, Mrs. Levertia Pollard; four daughters: Mrs. Sheila Tammy (Terrance) Marcus, Mrs. Swanda (Donnell) Golden, Mrs. Marie Roberts and Mrs. Cecile Jackson; one brother-in-law, Mr. Ishmell Williams; three sisters-in-law: Ms. Twila Mays, Ms. Blondell Burden, and Ms. Carolyn Sown; two grandsons: Mr. T.J. Marcus, Jr., and Mr. Robin Bellamy; one granddaughter, Ms. Arielle Marcus; one great-grandchild, two great-great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends