THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Friday, August 19, 1994 TAG: 9408190545 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B2 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH LENGTH: Short : 28 lines
John L. Murphy, 60, of the 5400 block of Gale Drive, died Aug. 18, 1994, in a local hospital.
Mr. Murphy was born in Panther, W.Va., and was the widower of Dorothy Akers Murphy. He was a retired GS-12 production controller from the Naval Air Rework Facility. He was a member of the Norfolk Moose Lodge (NU)39.
Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Akers Murphy; three daughters, Janet Johnson, Paula Warwick and Pamela Murphy, all of Chesapeake; two sons, John L. Murphy Jr. of Virginia Beach and James M. Murphy of Chesapeake; four sisters, Betty J. Little and Marty Holmes, both of Norfolk, Carol Adkins of Chesapeake and Billie L. Massung of Miami; a brother, James Murphy of Jacksonville, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, by the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association.
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