Harold C. Murphy

1931 - 2024

Harold C. Murphy obituary, 1931-2024, Hartsville, SC

Harold C. Murphy

1931 - 2024

BORN

1931

DIED

2024

Harold Murphy Obituary

Visit the Norton Funeral Home and Crematory - Hartsville website to view the full obituary.

Hartsville, S.C.

Mr. Harold Clyde Murphy, age 93, went to his Heavenly Home on July 31 while at his residence with his loving family by his side.

Harold was born in Orangeburg a son of the late James Murphy and Eppsie Creel Murphy. He was the owner of Economy Heating and Air for 45 years, a member of The First Church of God of The Reformation. He was a Veteran of the Korean War having served in France as an Electrician. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren.

Surviving is his wife, Diann Beasley Murphy, Hartsville; one daughter, Brenda Murphy, Columbia; one step- son, Doug Kendall, Hartsville; two step- daughters, Nancy (David) Williamson, Hartsville and Christie (Mark) Mettert, Missouri; three nephews, Gerry Thomas (Diane) Murphy, Milledgeville, GA;, Gary Compton, Austin,TX and Terry Compton, Amarillo, TX one niece, Kathy Smith; one great niece, Shawn Hunter Futrell, Hartsville.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Rita Aldridge Murphy; one son, Robert Glenn Murphy; one brother Gerry Murphy and one sister, Diddy Compton.

Gravesides will be held Saturday at 11:30 at the Westview Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Rob Brazell will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday 10:00 - 11:00 am at Norton Funeral Home.

Norton Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve the Murphy family.

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1414 W Carolina Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550

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