(42-52312) in the 454th bomb group named "MISS AMERICA '44" which flew 133 missions. Personal life She married Joseph Henry Murphy, Jr. in 1948; the couple later divorced. Ramey raised two sons, Joseph Henry "Hank" Murphy III and Martin Wallace "Wally" Murphy, who survive her. Ramey died in an Agoura Hills, California, hospice on June 17, 2017, at the age of 92. Her funeral was held at a Science Hill, Kentucky, funeral home on July 2, 2017, followed by burial at the Eubank Cemetery in Pulaski County, Kentucky. References 1924 births 2017 deaths Activists from Kentucky Farmers from Kentucky Miss America 1940s delegates Miss America Preliminary Talent winners Miss America Preliminary Swimsuit winners Miss America winners People from Ashland, Kentucky People from Lincoln County, Kentucky Kentucky women in agriculture American people of Irish descent 21st-century American women