Richard Charles Murphy
Richard Charles Murphy, 65, of Marietta passed away at his home after a long illness on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
He was born on January 27, 1958, in Marietta a son of Arthur and Dorothy Farley Murphy. He loved playing with grandchildren and yard work. He had been employed as a car detailer until his retirement in 2020.
On November 23, 1984, he married Joyce Ann Lowe Murphy who survives with children: Sherry (Tom) Moore, Eugene (Belinda) Grahame, Michael Grahame, Missy Gutherie all of Marietta; 10 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; two sisters, Cathy Vandale and Rhonda Murphy both of Marietta.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Brandy Hardman, son-in-law Shawn Hardman; 4 brothers, Bill, Allen, Dave and Ed, sister Alana Peton and mother-in-law Velma Lowe.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (Nov. 14) at 1:00 pm with burial following in East Lawn Memorial Park. Family will greet friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 11:00 until 1:00. Messages of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.Lankfordfh.com.