Clafton Murphy Sr.,92, of The Tuscarora Rhems Community of New Bern was called to rest on Thursday, November 27, 2025.
Viewing hours 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Friday at Oscar's Mortuary.
The family will receive friends 10:00 AM Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Wesley Chapel AME Zion Church.
His Service is 11:00 AM Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Wesley Chapel AME Zion Church 1696 Tuscarora-Rhems Rd. The interment will follow at the Brown Family Cemetery.
The Service may be viewed on Oscar's Mortuary Facebook Page.
He is survived by his wife, Victoreen Murphy of the home; two sons, Cedric Murphy (Pearl), Rocky Mount, NC and Clafton Murphy Jr. (Nora), New York; daughter, Barbara Stewart, Hampton, VA; step-daughter, Lynn V. Lashey, Barbados; brother, Milton Murphy, Greensboro, NC; NC; one sister, Carnetta Clark, New York, NY; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Condolences once again doc to you and family...May your hubby RIP and RIG
So Sorry for your loss Barbara and Family. May your wonderful memories provide comfort and peace during this difficult time. Sending Love and Prayers.
My condolences to the wife of my uncle and the whole family. God to bring peace to the hearts of those mourning. Rest in peace Uncle, You can hang out with your Mom and my mom Ruthππ½πΉππ½ Love always Cynthia and family π
Mr. Murphy always showed hostility to me when I traveled to New York with his daughter Barbara. Peace be with Youππ½
My condolences to you Vicky and the family, from your Uncle Leon and Cousin Suzanne and the family here in Barbados. May GOD continue to comfort you and the family. Love you Always π₯°
Today I will pause to extend prayers and comfort to all. God will comfort you during your time of bereavement. Mother Earline Cody,
Forever our Uncle prayers to the family
My God Bless you all!!!
No one can say they know what you're going through right now. But we hope there is comfort in knowing that we are here for you. Sending prayers and hugs to the entire family.
The Ross & McLean Family
My deepest heartfelt condolences to Carnetta Clark and family.
To one of the Coolest people in my early life...introduce me to the reel to reel sound. To my Fam at this time... Smile for the memories!
Blessing and Rest in Gods Hands
Hello π I'm sending my deepest condolences π and prayers to your family Be safe Careful and Blessed πππΎβοΈππ½
Sending my sincerest heartfelt condolences to the entire family. May God strengthen you all and carry you all through this period in your lives.
My amazing Uncle Godfather, I hope you know how much you meant to me and how much you impacted my life. I will miss you. You will always have a place in my heart. Rest in Peace.β€οΈβοΈ
Oh Lord, we ask that you comfort family and friends who Uncle left behind, and grant them the fortitude to bear the loss. Please help them to know that the deceased is in the highest place where there is no pain, sorrow, or worry. We pray they understand that he's above watching over them with a bright smile like the rising sun. Let the beautiful memories we share live in our hearts and be a beaming light in this dark moment. We ask these through our Lord Jesus Christ Amenππ½
I will miss you so much, Clapton. We will meet again someday your sister Carnetta.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Family Continuously. Continue to Trust Jehovah God and his Son Jesus Christ and look forward π π to seeing your Love Ones again in a better Place. Revelations 21:3&4,Helps us to appreciate that π One day soon these hurtful things such as Death Sickness and Sorrows will be a Thing of the Past...Much Love, Charlie Murphy Jr.& Family,
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