Ruben Murphy Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Ruben Murphy Jr. of Tazewell, Virginia, who departed this world on April 15, 2025 at the age of 84. Ruben leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruben Murphy Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ruben Murphy, Sr. and Hazel Howell Murphy; and his siblings, Charles Murphy, Clifford Murphy (Bessie), Teddy Murphy (Georgia), June Evans (Billy) and Dean Evans (Carl).
He is survived by: his daughters, Christina Murphy, Monica Murphy and Sonya Hamilton (Jeff); his grandchildren, Justin Olivo (Kelci), Jacob Heflin (Kodie), Taylor Murphy, Cole Murphy and Alejandra Murphy; and his great grandchildren, Braydon Heflin, Noah Heflin, Norah Olivo and Elowyn Olivo. He is also survived by grandfather, and great-grandfather, whose deep care for his family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to ALSAC/St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at https://www.stjude.org.
