On February 22, 2022, James Richard Murphy III, passed away. He was the beloved husband of Mary Murphy. Devoted father of James Murphy IV and his wife Catherine and his beloved daughter Christina Donahue and her husband Robert. He was a loving grandfather of Steven Buchannon Jr and his wife Laura, Tyler Buchannon, Cameron Buchannon, Delanie Buchannon and Jake, Ciara Murphy, and the late James Murphy V. The loving great grandfather of Beau Buchannon and Cheyenne Buchannon. The son of the late James Murphy Jr and Virginia Murphy. The beloved brother of Dave Shaw and his wife Harriette. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to gather at the Schimunek Funeral Home, Inc., 9705 Belair RD, Nottingham, MD 21236, on Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 3-5pm and 7-9pm. A funeral service will be held on Friday, at 11am, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Christ (7200 Golden Ring Rd, Baltimore, MD, 21221). Interment services are private. Those desiring may direct expressions of sympathy to Maryland SPCA (3300 Falls Rd, Baltimore, Maryland, 21221). Online condolences may be made at schimunekfuneralhomes.com
