Posted on February 1, 2021
| 1:39 p.m.
Source: Lisa Rivas
Jo Carol (Zellers) Murphy passed away due to complications from COVID-19 on Jan. 16 at Felicita Vida, Senior Community in Escondido, California.
Jo Carol was born in Los Angeles on Dec. 3, 1945, and moved to Santa Barbara when she was a child. She attended Mount Carmel Elementary School and Bishop Garcia Diego High School.
She married Tom Murphy and they raised three children: John, Lisa and Kimberly.
Jo Carol (Zellers) Murphy and her beloved Gracie. (Contributed photo)
Jo Carol was a working mother, who always put her family first. She delighted in spending the holidays with family, while enjoying good food and traditions.