Melvin Murphy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin Murphy (Hartsville, South Carolina), born in Chesterfield, South Carolina, who passed away on August 10, 2024 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Jasper Murphy; his stepfather Thessalonian Bristo (Buster); his grandmother Maybell Hall; and his aunts and uncles, Jesse, Scott and Buddy.
He is survived by: his sister Vera Ruth; his aunt Mattie; his cousins, Evelyn, Roy and Bogan; his wife Elizabeth C Hart; his children, Sharon Walker (Carl Walker), Tamyra Murphy (Tami) and Lonoia Hawkins (Keith Hawkins); his stepchildren, Kevin Stephens and Katrina Lorrick (Trina); his grandchildren, Steffen Sowell, Delontae Stephens, Taneisha and Zariah Murphy; his stepgrandchildren, Tony and Kendra Hart; his nieces, Beverly Ruth, Marcia, Malisa and Chanda; his nephew Taron Ruth; his cousin Jamie Lewis Peoples; his aunt Vivian; and his friends, Charles Pate and John Stelly. He is also survived by children.
