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  Obituary, The State paper, Sunday, August 1, 1999
  
  MARY HORNSBY
  
  Garden City - Services for Mary Eddy Hornsby, 89, of West Surfwinds, will
  be held at 10 a.m. Monday, August 2, 1999 at Shepard of the Sea Lutheran
  Church, with burial at 2:30 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbia.  Visitation
  will be 7-8:30 tonight at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel.
  Memorials may be made to Shepard of the Sea Lutheran Church, P.O. Box
  1750, Murrells Inlet 29576 or Mercy Hospice of Horry County, P.O. Box
  1409, Myrtle Beach 29578.
  
  Mrs. Hornsby died Saturday, July 31, 1999 at her residence.  Born October
  22, 1909 in Newberry, she was a daughter of the late William and Laura
  Amelia Counts Eddy.  She retired as a Telephone Operator at Fort Jackson
  and General Services after 17 yeras of service.  In the 1940's, she
  provided transportation for kindergarten children to and from school in
  the Shandon area of Columbia.  She was past president of the Ladies
  Auxiliary Columbia Typographical Union no. 34.  She was also a member of
  Shepard of the Sea Luthean Church and a former member of Incarnation
  Lutheran Church in Columbia.  She was a devoted wife and grandmother.
  
  Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Ben M. and Betty Hornsby of
  Roswell, Ga.; daughter, Eaddy Mae Murphy of GardenCity Beach; son-in-law,
  William Murphy of Myrtle Beach; grandchildren, John and Susan Murphy,
  Laura Murphy, Will Hornsby, Whatt Hornsby; great-grandchildren, Neal
  Murphy, Keri Murphy.  She was predeceased by her husband, Claude M.
  Hornsby.

Details of Mary's family with Claude Myrtine Hornsby