Lela Murray

1887–1949 (age 62)

Biography

Lela Murray, born in 1887, became renowned for her entrepreneurial spirit, nurturing the growth of her agricultural enterprises while opening doors for others.

Her legacy as a visionary businesswoman and advocate for youth endures, and Evergreen Cemetery cradles her memory.

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