Alice Christine Murray

Alice Christine Hilton Murray, 74, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 12, 2026. Born on July 27, 1951, in Charlton County to the late Jesse Madison Hilton, Sr. and Thelma Ellieze Carter Hilton Hartfield, she spent her career at Southeastern Bank in Folkston, retiring in 2014 after 40 years of dedicated service. A lifelong and faithful member of Sand Hill Baptist Church, Christine lived with quiet devotion to her faith, her family, and her community.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandson, Stetson Powell; sisters Esther Menninger and Frances Mishoe; and brothers Jesse M. Hilton, Jr. and John Hilton.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Lawrence Murray; her children, Melanie (Rickey) Crews, Blaine (Sabrina) Murray, Jamie Murray, and Joanna (Emitt) Powell; sisters Helen Hilton and Juanita (Edward) Hurst; brother Rayford (Ineva) Hilton; grandchildren Zachary (Rebekah) Crews, Cassidy (Josh) Poblete, Katelyn Murray, Krista Murray, Jon-Erik Murray, Kaylee Murray, Kyrra Murray, Karli Murray, Nathaniel Murray, Kyndall Murray, Piper Murray, and Averly Powell; great-grandchildren Mark Poblete and Margot Poblete; a special cousin, Adam Dyal; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives who will cherish her memory.