On this day–March 6, 1980–E. E. Murrey, Jr. died. Edward Ennis Murrey, Jr. was a longtime treasurer for the Middle Tennessee Council, following in the footsteps of his father. Murrey was only 65 years old at his death. He had born in Marshall County and attending the University of the South. He served in WWII, though details on his service were not included in his obituary. He was founder of Volunteer Savings & Loan Association and served as is president until it merged with Security Federal in 1976. He had three children, two daughters and one son. He and his father serve as the namesake of the now defunct Camp Murrey.
