James "Jimmy" Murphy's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2020 in Zion, Illinois

James "Jimmy" Murphy

October 27, 1954 - July 25, 2020 (65 years old)

Zion, Illinois

James "Jimmy" Murphy's obituary , Passed away on July 25, 2020 in Zion, Illinois

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Tolar-Westgate Funerals & Cremations

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James "Jimmy" Murphy

October 27, 1954 - July 25, 2020 (65 years old)

Zion, Illinois

James Murphy Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Murphy of Zion, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 65, on July 25, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Murphy to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Clem Murphy and Frenchelle Murphy (Haywood); his brother Walter Murphy; and his grandparents, Walter Haywood, Mattie Haywood (Smith), David Murphy and Ida Murphy (Hobbs).

He is survived by: his siblings, Janice Pink (Murphy) of Zion, IL and David Andrew Murphy of St. Louis, MO; his nieces, Darya Commey (Pink) of Antioch, CA, Amber Pink of Waukegan, IL, Whitney Sims of St. Louis, MO, Tracy Murphy of St. Louis, MO and Natasha Reed (Murphy) of Richmond, VA; and his nephew Quentin Sims of St. Louis, MO.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tolar-Westgate Funerals & Cremations



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“I’m so sad for this , I was wondering where has he been cuz he always came knocking on my door ....I’ll miss him a lot because he really was part of our neighborhood for as long as I can remember and my whole family was shocked to hear this ... my deepest condolences to his sister and remaining family ...... Perez family”


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1436 Kenosha Rd, Zion, IL 60099

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