John D. Murphy Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John D. Murphy Jr. of Opelika, Alabama, born in Greenville, Alabama, whose life came to an end on June 7, 2025 at the age of 56, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John D. Murphy Jr. to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Susan Samford and John Darryl Murphy, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Kim; his children, Kailey Murphy and Dalton Murphy of Opelika; his sister Jean Coker (Greg) of Pelham, Ala.; his brother-in-law Eddie Anderson (Delana) of Greenville, Ala.; and his nieces and nephews, Amanda Morgan (Chris) of Alabaster, Ala., Laikyn Anderson of Greenville, Michael Coker of Pelham and Wyatt Anderson of Greenville.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Dunklin Funeral Home (812 W Commerce St, Greenville, AL 36037). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Magnolia Cemetery (813 W Commerce St, Greenville, AL 36037).
