Tyler Murphy Obituary

Tyler William Murphy, 22, of Bluffton died December 21, 2012 at his home. He was born on January 21, 1990 in Beaufort, SC the son of Greg and Kris Murphy of Bluffton. He was a carpenter for Webb Construction Co. and was formerly with Murphy Brothers Construction Co. He was a Christian and enjoyed working out and his 1981 Camaro. He loved his family and friends. He is survived by his parents, Greg and Kris Murphy of Bluffton; brother Hunter Murphy of Bluffton; paternal grandparents, Bill and Florence Murphy of Melbourne, FL; and maternal Grandfather of James W. Jordan of Hartville, OH. A memorial service will be a nnounced at a later date. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton is assisting the family with their arrangements.

Published by The Island Packet from Dec. 22, 2012 to Jan. 22, 2013.
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Mr greg, Mrs Kris and hunter, so sorry for your lose. Tyler was always a sweet guy. He will definitely be missed. Y'all are in mine and the families prayers!

Jennifer Pruden

December 31, 2012

Kris, I am heartbroken for your loss. I am so very sorry to hear this and I pray for comfort for your family.
All my love, Althea

December 31, 2012

Kris, Greg, and Hunter, my entire family sends prayers for you to have strength during this sorrowful time. My heart grieves for you all. I pray God can ease your pain in some way.

Paige Teel

December 29, 2012

Kris & Greg my heart is heavy for you & Hunter. When I heard the news it was like losing my son again. We love you guys and your forever in our thoughts & prayers.

Ada Saffell

December 28, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. My daughter Amber Burnett went to school with Tyler.

December 28, 2012

My prayers are with all of you in your time of sorrow

Mary Ann Barbera

December 28, 2012

May God be with you all during your loss. I remember Tyler from when I worked at M.C.Riley. You are in my thoughts and prayers

Denise Pinckney-Roberts

December 27, 2012

Our thoughts are with you. My son James Drew phoned me to tell me the news about Tyler. We lived in Swan lake sub. The lot with the big garage. Kinda kitty corner to you. God bless you all.

Cherrie Duty (Drew)

December 24, 2012

My prayers are with you. Tyler and Jesse went to MC Riley together and later on. Sadly we will miss you and wish the best for you. Jesse Nettles and Nita Parrish

December 23, 2012

No words could describe your loss. He will be missed from the young to the old.
Jesse Nettles and Nita Parrish

December 23, 2012

RIP. TYLER

December 23, 2012

Greg, Kris and Hunter, I cannot begin to imagine what you're going through and how difficult all this must be for your family. Please let me know if there is anything I can do. Tyler will be missed by many. Your family is in our prayers.

Herb, Tara, Matthew and Kayla Spaulding

December 23, 2012

Krissy, Greg and Hunter,
I am so sorry. You are all in my prayers. Keep your faith and try to be strong. I love you Krissy

Penny Gibson

December 23, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Tyler was a great inspiration to my son Ryan Johnson. Ryan came home and talked my ears off how he wanted to be able work on cars like Tyler and Hunter. He enjoyed very much being with them. I am so very sorry for your loss. best wishes Shannon Hooper, Ryan Johnson and Hailey Johnson

December 22, 2012

You're all in my thoughts!

Rachael Threadgill

December 22, 2012

Greg, Kris and Hunter, we are so sorry for your loss. Your family will be in our prayers.

Larry, Cindi and Tiffany Faulkner

December 22, 2012

may you rest in peace my friend

ryan johnson

December 22, 2012

i did not know tyler very long but he was really nice to my grandson ryan johnson may he rest in peace
ginny richbourg and ryan johnson

ginny richbourg

December 22, 2012

Kris, Greg and Hunter- words cannot express the sorrow I feel for your family. You all are in my prayers and may Christ give you strength during this time.

Julie and Matthew Wise

December 22, 2012

Forever in our hearts....

Mike, Kat, Jessica, Joey & Omi Schulze

December 22, 2012

RIP TYLER!

December 22, 2012

Greg and family, I am very sorry to here of the loss of your son.

Gale Williams

December 22, 2012

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