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Official Obituary of

James L. Murphy

June 22, 1962 ~ January 18, 2025 (age 62) 62 Years Old

James Murphy Obituary

We regretfully announce the passing of Mr. James Murphy. Please send prayers of healing, continued support, strength and love for the family during this difficult time and in the future to come.

On behalf of The Katrina S. Bates Funeral Home, we would like to thank the Murphy family for entrusting us with your loved one.

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Services

Visitation

Thursday
January 30, 2025
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Mount Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
2625 W. Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608

Wake

Friday
January 31, 2025
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Mount Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
2625 W. Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608

Funeral Service

Friday
January 31, 2025
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Mount Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
2625 W. Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608

Interment following funeral service

Friday
January 31, 2025
Forest Home Cemetery
863 Desplaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130