James J. Murphy, 86, of Lindenhurst on April 1, 2021. Beloved husband of Linda. Father of Theresa (Dennis), Maureen, Tara, Coleen (John), Tracey (Don), Patrick (Donna) and Mary-Beth (PJ). Jim was also a loving grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be missed by man’s best friend, his buddy, Sweeny. Visitation at the funeral home will be limited to Jim’s immediate family however, all are welcome to attend a funeral mass celebrated for Jim at Our Lady of Grace RC Church, W. Babylon, NY on Tuesday at 11:30 am. Interment to follow at Breslau Cemetery, Lindenhurst NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jim’s name to the Wounded Warrior Foundation, Catholic Relief Services or The Salvation Army.