Alexandria, District of Columbia
1942 - 2025
Beverly Mae Murphy died peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2025 from the cumulative effects of Lewy body dementia. She was born in Kalispell, Montana on July 6, 1942 to Maurice E. and Lillian M. Boorman. She is survived by her husband, James W. Murphy, in Alexandria, VA, and her sister, Barbara R....
Read MoreMay your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Patricia M Regal
May 01, 2025 | Work
Single Memorial Tree
Clara Liao
April 28, 2025 | Potomac, MD
Dear Jim and Barbara, I am very sorry for your loss. I miss Beverly deeply. She was a truly wonderful colleague-kind, generous, and incredibly supportive when I joined the Law Section in 2016. She is both knowledgeable and humble with an open mind to all work suggestions. I'd say not many LC colleagues are like that. Beverly treated everyone with genuine warmth, both within and beyond our unit. This photo was taken at her farewell party on November 29, 2018-a reminder of her bright...
Clara
April 28, 2025 | Work
I knew Beverly Murphy many years ago when I worked at the library of Congress. Friendly, indeed! Some people didn´t know how to take her because she was so friendly, but her friendliness was so genuine. And sometimes some people don´t know how to take that. I used to tell her that she would talk to anything or anybody including tree. My son was like that!! I was so sorry to hear about her sickness, which is very devastating and her eventual death fromLBS. Although I didn´t actually meet...
Eric Needle
April 25, 2025 | Work
