Kevin Murphy Obituary
Kevin Joseph Murphy, age 80, of Perkinston, passed away on Wednesday, January 7,2025.
Kevin was born on October 15, 1945, in Illinois.
He was preceded in death by his father, Clare Joseph Murphy and mother, Mary Jo Devine Murphy; his wife, Katharina Joyce Phillips Murphy; and sister, Katie Jo Murphy.
Survivors include his brother, Sean (Tami) Murphy; daughters, Nell (Jeffrey) Reinke and Helen (Jack) Griffith; grandchildren, Lucas (Sydney) Griffith, Daniel Reinke, Tyler Reinke, Beau Griffith, and Zoey Griffith.
Check back for service information. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home, 15th Street, Gulfport is honored to serve the Murphy family.
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