James (Woody) W. Murphy's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2023 in Lakeville, Massachusetts

James (Woody) W. Murphy

November 9, 1943 - July 12, 2023 (79 years old)

Lakeville, Massachusetts

James (Woody) W. Murphy's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2023 in Lakeville, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Russell & Pica Funeral Homes

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James (Woody) W. Murphy

November 9, 1943 - July 12, 2023 (79 years old)

Lakeville, Massachusetts

James W. Murphy Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James W. Murphy of Lakeville, Massachusetts, born in Fall River, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 12, 2023, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James W. Murphy to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. Murphy and Helen R. Murphy (Burke). He is survived by: his wife Cynthia A. Murphy (Donovan); his daughters, Amy Murphy Kontos (Edward), Nancy Murphy Jenkins (Matthew) and Anne-Marie Murphy Harden (Jeffrey); and his grandchildren, Sophia Kontos, Brady Jenkins, Katie Kontos, Mary-Kelley Harden, Abby Jenkins, Maddy Kontos, Ellie-Anne Harden and Teaghan-Marie Harden. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Woody's memory to the Veterans of Foreign War, Saint Vincent de Paul, or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Russell & Pica Funeral Homes



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July 17, 2023

With love, The O'Donnell Family ~ David, Beth, Morgan, Maeve & Lucy sent flowers

“Thinking of all of you. We are very sorry for your loss. With deepest sympathies.”


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July 21, 2023

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““Woody Lived his Dream And Left us that Legacy” Love and Peace Frances Lynch”


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July 20

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Russell & Pica Funeral Home - Lakeville
17 Main St, Lakeville, MA 02347

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July 21

Funeral Mass

Sts. Martha and Mary Church
354 Bedford St, Lakeville, MA 02347

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