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1930
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2018
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Harvey Murphy Obituary
Dr. Murphy is survived by his wife of 49 years, Michelle, Son Steven B. Murphy and daughter-in- law, Cheryl, Charlotte, NC., and grandsons Richard Steven Murphy, Winston-Salem, NC., and Michael H. Murphy, Boone, N.C., and many beloved nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice, or to the UNC Charlotte Foundation, UNC Charlotte, Office of University Development, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte NC 28223. Please note on the memo line: Dr. H.F. Murphy Scholarship.
A service honoring Dr. Murphy's life will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Holy Covenant United Church of Christ, 3501 W WT Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28269, with The Reverend Mary Frances Comer officiating.
James Funeral Home is assisting the family. To view the full obituary and to leave an online condolence please visit www.jamesfuneralhomelkn.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Leon G. Davis
February 15, 2018
I have so many wonderful memories of a wonderful friend. I proudly salute a man who positively influenced the lives of so many people.
Nancy Pappamihiel
February 8, 2018
Steve, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. I will always remember him fondly as a kind and gentle soul.
Ruby Allen
February 7, 2018
Michele, although we never met in person, I am sending you my thoughts and prayers at this time. Harvey was a wonderful man and he was so happy to have you in his life. All the best.
Ruby Allen
ruth pappamihiel
February 7, 2018
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. So sorry for your loss.
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