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Murphy-Parks Funeral Services

703 S. Harrison St.

Shelbyville, Indiana

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Aug. 15, 2025

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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David Platt Obituary

David L. Platt, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away August 9, 2025, at his residence.

Visitation will be Friday, August 15, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service.

Funeral services will be Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared at murphyparks.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Shelbyville News on Aug. 12, 2025.

Memorial Events
for David Platt

Aug

15

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Murphy - Parks Funeral Services

703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176

Aug

16

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Murphy - Parks Funeral Services

703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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703 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176

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