Darrell Wilson Murphy Obituary
In loving memory of Darrell Wilson Murphy (Grass Valley, California), who departed this world on March 13, 2026 at the age of 84. Darrell leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darrell Wilson Murphy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Beverley "Bev" Murphy and Claire Sarah Berryman (Lennie); his sister Beverly Page; and his brother-in-law George A. Jewett. He is survived by: his spouse Lynn "Lennie" Mae Phillips; his sister Marian C. Jewett; his brother-in-law Richard C. Page; his children, Melinda Herschbach (Brian), Joseph Murphy (Ann), Wayne Hatch (Leslie), Brian Hatch (Megan) and Brenda Esty (RJ); and his grandchildren, Kyle Herschbach (Katia), Megan Parks (Andrew), Sean Murphy, Ben Hatch, Lindsey Nazar (Kam), Toby Hatch (Aubrey), Neysa Fowler (Jeshua), Melissa Hatch, Rebecca Sperling (Nick), Brittany Hatch, Jason Santisteven (Christy), Angie Klekar, Jessie Santisteven (Jennifer), Kelsey Quakenbush (Chris), Kaitlin Esty, Ashley Esty and Robert Esty. He is also survived by 15 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of condolences or flowers, the family requests donations be made to First Baptist Church or City of Hope cancer research and treatment centers.
