David Murph

David Murph

David Murph Obituary

Published by Eastgate Funeral Home - Garland on Feb. 14, 2020.
David Timothy Murph, 75, of Kaufman passed away February 14, 2020. He was born in San Rafael, California on June 9, 1944. Fran and David met playing competitive darts, once David retired, he and Fran could be found making frequent trips to Shreveport where he would play Texas Holdem Poker. For the last several years you could find David at his booth at First Monday Trade Days in Canton, an auction or many of the area weekend flea markets. He was always willing to make a deal and usually had a story to tell. He was preceded in death by his wife of 26 years Fran. He is survived by his daughter Tracey Posada and husband Ricardo of Kaufman, TX, step-daughters Tammy McCoy of Mabank, TX, Tiki Sherman and her husband Doyle of Heath, TX, Debbie Ison and her husband Rick of Murphy, TX, step-son Terry Avant of Kaufman fifteen grandchildren and twenty-two great grandchildren. Funeral Service will be held Friday, February 21st, 12:00 p.m. at Eastgate Funeral Home, 1901 Eastgate Drive, Garland, Tx followed by graveside service at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Seagoville, TX. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in David's honor to AMVETS of Texas, 928 S. Buckner Blvd., Dallas, TX 75217

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