James Michael Murphy Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Michael Murphy of Strafford, Missouri, whose life came to an end on September 8, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Joseph Murphy, Sr. and Birdie Emma Murphy (Yarbrough); and his son Shawn Lee Murphy. He is survived by: his wife Jill Christine Murphy (Gaffke); his nephew Tim Murphy (Ellen); his siblings-in-law, Donna and Ron Kinney; his niece Emily Kinney Carroll; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Cade, Ellen, Mollie and Max; his niece Kelly Kinney Lee (Jeff); his niece Kristine Nicole Kinney; and also Taylor.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Fair Haven Children's Home in Stafford, MO.