G.L was a devoted father and husband and dearly loved his family. He was also a successful builder and contractor for over 35 years. He was known to be an avid hunter, fisherman, and gardener and was a member of Shaws Creek Baptist Church. G.L. also cherished and loved his 13-year-old dog "Annie."
He is survived by his daughter, Judy Brittain; son, Glen Ray Murphy; grandchildren; Rebecca Heatherly and her husband Chad, Lindsay McCraw and her husband Adam; great grandchildren, Hannah Cole and her husband Clay, Savannah, Haley, Kaitlyn, Madison, Calla, Jaxson, Creed, and Mace; great-great granddaughter, Rosalie Cole; brothers, Paul Murphy and his wife Jewell, Jimmy Murphy, Roy Murphy and his wife Sheila; sister, Mary Metcalf and her husband Jimmy; many beloved nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at three o'clock on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in the Chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home.
G.L was a devoted father and husband and dearly loved his family. He was also a successful builder and contractor for over 35 years. He was known to be an avid hunter, fisherman, and gardener and was a member of Shaws Creek Baptist Church. G.L. also cherished and loved his 13-year-old dog "Annie."
He is survived by his daughter, Judy Brittain; son, Glen Ray Murphy; grandchildren; Rebecca Heatherly and her husband Chad, Lindsay McCraw and her husband Adam; great grandchildren, Hannah Cole and her husband Clay, Savannah, Haley, Kaitlyn, Madison, Calla, Jaxson, Creed, and Mace; great-great granddaughter, Rosalie Cole; brothers, Paul Murphy and his wife Jewell, Jimmy Murphy, Roy Murphy and his wife Sheila; sister, Mary Metcalf and her husband Jimmy; many beloved nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at three o'clock on Thursday, July 28, 2022, in the Chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home.
Family Members
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Nancy Estelle "Sister" Murphy Davis
1929–2013
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Sidney Ray "Bud" Murphy
1930–2006
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Fannie Sue Murphy Ball
1931–2002
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Christine Murphy McClure
1932–2005
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Walter Lee "Walt" Murphy
1934–2003
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Peggy Louise Murphy Griffin
1938–2014
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Mary Kathleen Murphy Connor
1941 – unknown
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Ethel Murphy Rhodes
1943–2009
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Charles Edwin Murphy
1944–2022
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