Ginger Herington Murphy

Ginger Herington Murphy, 68, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away in her home on June 9, 2022. Ginger was surrounded by her family and longtime caregiver.Ginger Carol Herington was born May 6, 1954, to J.W. and Gloria Herington in Muleshoe, Texas. Ginger graduated from Farwell High School in 1972. From there, she pursued an Associate’s degree in Business Administration from South Plains College in Levelland, Texas, which led her to obtain her Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Texas Tech University in 1976. Ginger was instrumental in the founding and development of Professional Maintenance, Inc, a career she loved, until 2014 when she retired.Ginger married Bobby Lucus in Jamaica on July 18, 2000. Ginger loved all things Texas Tech, Dallas Cowboys, and the Texas Rangers. What Ginger was most passionate about, though, were her two boys, Michael, and Noel. She was a fiercely dedicated mom, and family was above all else to her.Ginger was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bobby) Lucus; and her parents, J.W. and Gloria Herington.She is survived by her two sons, Michael Murphy and his wife, Katie of Lubbock, Texas, and Noel Murphy and his wife, Brandi of Lubbock; grandchildren Nolan, Kepley, and Bristol; siblings, Ellen Gallman, and husband Robert of Lazbuddie, Texas, Jay Herington and his wife JoAnn of Troup, Texas, and Karan Newsom and her husband Darrell of Wolfforth, Texas; along with multiple nieces and nephews.The family of Ginger Murphy will celebrate her life at 10:00 am on Friday, June 17, 2022, at Lake Ridge Chapel. Her family will host a time of fellowship and remembrance from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers. We invite you to view the live-streamed service and sign her virtual guestbook on this page.