Dean Franklin Murphy Obituary

We bid farewell to Dean Franklin Murphy (Cary, North Carolina), born in Gulfport, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 23, 2024 at the age of 64. Dean Franklin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dean Franklin leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Robert Thomas and Mary Louise Murphy of Maryland; his wife Lisa Gelston; his children, Georgeanna and Maxx (Jacey Monahan); and his lifelong Demon Deacon.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cary YMCA https://www.ymcatriangle.org.