John Kenneth Murphy Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Edgefield, South Carolina

John Kenneth Murphy Sr.

March 13, 1946 - June 2, 2026 (80 years old)

Edgefield, South Carolina

John Kenneth Murphy Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on June 2, 2026 in Edgefield, South Carolina

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Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home

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John Kenneth Murphy Sr.

March 13, 1946 - June 2, 2026 (80 years old)

Edgefield, South Carolina

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John Kenneth Murphy Sr. Obituary

The family announces the passing of John Kenneth Murphy Sr. in Edgefield, South Carolina on June 2, 2026. John Kenneth, born on March 13, 1946 in Augusta, Georgia, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Eleanor Gingrey Murphy, Lawrence "Larry" J. Murphy (Betty) and Charles A. Murphy (Laura). He is survived by: his wife Maylan Grandy Murphy; his son John Kenneth Murphy Jr.; his daughter-in-law Jennifer; his daughter Caron M. Johnson; his son-in-law Andrew; his grandchildren, Mills Murphy (Natalie), Amelia Murphy, Drew Johnson and Ben Johnson; his great grandchild Whitaker Murphy; and his brothers, William "Billy" Murphy (Patricia) and Thomas P. "Tom" Murphy (Judy).

In lieu of flowers you may make contributions to St. Mary's Catholic Church renovation fund, 302 Jeter St. Edgefield, SC 29824.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home



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June 07

Funeral service

Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home
801 Columbia Rd, Edgefield, SC 29824

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June 07

Visitation

Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, Inc.
801 Columbia Rd, Edgefield, SC 29824

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June 08

Celebration of life

St. Mary's Catholic Church
305 Buncombe St, Edgefield, SC 29824

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June 08

Inurnment

St. Mary's Catholic Church
305 Buncombe St, Edgefield, SC 29824

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