Thomas "Michael" Murphey, age 87, of Liberty, Missouri passed away on Monday October 22, 2018. Mike was born April 6, 1931 in Adrian, Michigan to parents Thomas Millage and Willie Ray Murphey. A memorial service will be conducted in Mike's honor on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 10:30am at the First Presbyterian Church, 138 N Main Street, Liberty, MO. Memorial donations may be made in Mike's memory to Hillcrest Hope.
Mike leaves behind his loving wife Sophie; daughters Karen (Keith) Garrett, Tracy Hagemann, Jenifer (Rance) Barham, and Trish (Casey) Hames; sons Ken Murphey and Todd (Shelly) Murphey; grandchildren Jeremy and Dan Hoyle, Davis Garrett, Olivia, Charlie, and Henry Hames, Harrison and Miles Barham, Keira Murphey.
Mike was an avid golfer, bridge player, and sports fan who loved spending time with his family and friends. He will be remembered for his big personality, his love of Spike Jones, and the sparkle in his eyes as he danced his wife around the kitchen.
“FUNEX? SVFX. FUNEM? SVFM. OK. MNX”