Robert David Murphy Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert David Murphy in Columbia, South Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 20, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Harrison and Rita Mae Simmons Murphy; his siblings, Eugene Murphy, James Murphy, Daniel Murphy, Lois Gregory and Janet Godfrey; and his son Robert Davis Murphy Jr..

He is survived by: his wife Linda G. Murphy; his children, Michelle Garcia, Kimberly Perez, Victoria Johnston and Jonathan Rollison; his grandchildren, Christina Jeffcoat, Kimberly Murphy, Alexus Baugher, Joseph Garcia, Jose Garcia, Christian Murphy, Johnnie Frazier, Kimberly Lynn Perez and Selena Ann Perez; and his siblings, Wilma Dilley, Pearl Chidester, Mary Peck, Pam Green, Jessie Anderson, Ralph Murphy and Virgil Murphy. He is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren.