Emma Murphy Obituary
We bid farewell to Emma Murphy (Lenoir, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 13, 2025 at the age of 89. Emma touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma Murphy to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Emma farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Emma is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dewey Hughes and Mae Barnett Hughes; her husband Wayne Murphy; and her daughter-in-law Maggie Murphy. She is survived by: her children, Rita Bentley, Danny Murphy (Colette) and Keith Murphy (Michele); her grandson Dale Murphy (Megan); her son Dalton Murphy (Marie); her great grandchild Maggie Grace Murphy; and her siblings, Thelma Brown, Linda Peterson and DJ Hughes.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the White Pine Cemetery.
