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Submitted: 8/31/20 • Approved: 8/31/20 • Last Updated: 9/3/20 • R279729-G0-S3
December 21, 1944 - May 11, 2003
Bogalusa Daily News
David Ward Thurman Sr.
(Died May 11, 2003)
BATON ROUGE David Ward Thurman Sr., 58, a resident of Denham Springs, died Sunday in Our Lady of the Lade Hospital in New Orleans.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, David W. Jr. and Michelle Thurman; four brothers, Donald Wayne Thurman, Gregory Thurman, both of Bogalusa, Roy Gene Thurman, and Albert Thurman, both of Picayune, MS; three grandchildren, Garrett Thurman, Tristen Thurman, and Landon Thurman, all of Denham Springs; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, David Houston Thurman; his mother, Katherine Hope; and a daughter, Deena Lynn Thurman.
Visitation will be held today at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home from 10:30 a.m. until time of the funeral service, to be conducted from the funeral home chapel at 3 p.m. The Rev. T.J. Wright will officiate at the service.
Interment will follow in Ponemah Cemetery in Bogalusa.
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Contributed on 8/31/20 by billsully060
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