Graveside services for Bobby Glen Murphy, age 52 of Simsboro, LA will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, May 19, 2025 at Kilpatrick Memorial Gardens in Ruston, LA. Burial will follow under direction of Owens Memorial Chapel Funeral Home.
Bobby was born to the union of Bobby Gene and Anna Ruth Welch Murphy on February 7, 1973 in Morgan City, LA and passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Ruston, LA joining his loved ones in their eternal homes.
Bobby was a loving father, grandfather, son, and brother who never met a stranger and brought light to many people’s lives. He was very uplifting and welcomed everyone with open arms. Some of his most cherished times were spent with family and friends. Bobby spent many days in the woods or on the water with Charlie Stevens, his best friend for years, who was more like a brother. Bobby will be greatly missed, but never forgotten. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Bobby is survived by his wife, Holly Murphy; three sons: Dylan Murphy and wife Just’us, Matthew Murphy and wife Sydney, and Logan Pylant and wife Jolee; three granddaughters: Nevaeh, Haelynn, and MaKayla and two grandbabies on the way. He is also survived by his siblings: Pam Fontenot, Gearld Nichlos, Chris Mason, and Cheryl Henson; many nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends.
Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until 1:30 PM Monday, May 19, 2025 at Owens Memorial Chapel in Ruston, LA. To leave an online message for the family, please visit: http://www.owensmemorialfuneralhome.com
