Betty G. Murray, age 58, passed away on March 23, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1967, in Cleveland, Ohio, to her loving parents, the late John J. and Zelma Ratcliff. Betty was the beloved wife of Earl P. Murray and the devoted mother of Marcia N. Murray and the late Rachel A. Murray.
A cherished sister, she is survived by Thelma D. Ratcliff, Juanita I. Ratcliff, Deborah L. Ratcliff, and Angela Brello-Ratcliff. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Roger D. Ratcliff and John W. Ratcliff. Betty was a treasured aunt to many nieces and nephews and a friend to all who knew her.
Betty had a love for adventure and simple joys. She enjoyed road trips, always ready to explore new places with excitement. She found relaxation in crossword puzzles and comfort in the melodies of country and Christian music. A true car enthusiast, she took great pride in her Jeep and Ford. Her love for animals, especially dolphins and horses, reflected her kind and gentle spirit. She also enjoyed watching her favorite TV shows, working on computers, and spending time with her beloved dogs, who brought her so much joy.
Betty was a hardworking and dedicated employee, spending 12 years as a custom specialist at UPS. She was a loyal sister, a caring friend, and a kindhearted person who always made time for others. A strong and determined woman, she faced life’s challenges with resilience and grace. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Family and friends are welcome on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors 13115 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, OH 44111. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 10 a.m., at Faith Freewill Baptist Church 3560 Independence Rd, Cleveland, OH 44105. Interment West Park Cemetery.
Friday, April 4, 2025
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Slone & Co. Funeral Directors
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
Faith Freewill Baptist Church
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Starts at 11:30 am (Eastern time)
West Park Cemetery
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