Mr. Michael D “Mike” Murphy, age 70 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, at his home. Mike was born on March 21, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Dean and Bobby Shelton Murphy. He was retired from Dean’s Enterprises as President of Operations, member of First Baptist Church and a member of Hope Kiwanis club. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include; Marcus Murphy (Jennifer) daughter; Bridget Bree Murphy both of Hope, Arkansas, sister; Patti Fraizer (Richard) of Little Rock, Arkansas, three grandchildren, Jordyn Murphy, Emma Murphy, Braxton Murphy, mother of his children Linda Sue Murphy Cowart and a host of friends.

A Private family service will be held at a later date.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel Director. Online condolences www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com

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In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hope For Paws 2858 Hwy 174 S hope Arkansas 71801 c/o Carol Robinson.