Anthony R "Tony" Murphy Sr.

Anthony R "Tony" Murphy Sr. obituary, Canton, MS

Anthony R "Tony" Murphy Sr.

Anthony Murphy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Breeland Funeral Home and Crematory Service on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Anthony R. "Tony" Murphy, Sr., 67, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Visitation will be at Breeland Funeral Home in Canton, MS on Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 12:00 pm until the 2:00 pm chapel service. Burial will be in Jessamine Cemetery.
Tony was owner and operator of Tony's Tire and Automotive.
Survivors include: wife of 50 years, Lala Murphy of Brandon; daughter, Tonya Murphy Burran of Lincoln, NE; son, Anthony R. Murphy, Jr. (Ashley) of Brandon; brother, Ricky Murphy of Ocean Springs; grandchildren, Katelyn Langford (Austin), Karly Murphy, Hayden Scott Burran, and Puppy Burran; and great grandson, Baylor Ray Langford.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Langford Volunteer Fire Department.
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