" Arial"of Pontiac, died April 4, 2015 at 77 years of age. Beloved husband of Barbara for 58 years; loving father of Don Murphy Jr., Debbie (Dave) Wilson and Richard (Carol) Murphy; dearest grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 13. Survived by sisters Linda and Janet; preceded in death by his mother Juanita and brothers Felix, Bobby and Billy. Mr. Murphy retired from Gulf Oil after 32 years of service. He also worked for Sage International for many years. Don found his most enjoyable moments working on his classic cars and going to classic car shows with his sons.