Philip Stephen Murphy III Obituary
In loving memory of Philip Stephen Murphy III (Williamsburg, Virginia), born in Savannah, Georgia, who departed this world on July 7, 2025 at the age of 79. Philip Stephen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip Stephen Murphy III to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Philip Stephen find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Irma Huff and Philip Stephen Murphy Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Jeany DeVilla Murphy; his stepson Joel Philip Byrd; his sons, Eddie Murphy of Long Beach and John Murphy of Texas; his grandchildren, Kathy and Tyler Murphy; his brother William Murphy; and his sister-in-law Julie P. Murphy.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Nelsen Funeral Home (3785 Strawberry Plains Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188). A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Saint Bede Catholic Church (3686 Ironbound Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Williamsburg Memorial Park Cemetery (130 King William Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23188).