James Ray Thurman's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2023 in Hemphill, Texas

James Ray Thurman

December 28, 1942 - October 13, 2023 (80 years old)

Hemphill, Texas

James Ray Thurman's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2023 in Hemphill, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starr Funeral Home

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James Ray Thurman

December 28, 1942 - October 13, 2023 (80 years old)

Hemphill, Texas

James Ray Thurman Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Ray Thurman in Hemphill, Texas, born in Summerfield, Louisiana, who passed away on October 13, 2023 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ray Thurman to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thelma Thurman (Linder) and Grady Thurman. He is survived by: his wife Gayla "Gail" Thurman (Prewitt); his children, Jan Thurman of Lake Charles, Ray Thurman of Bridge City and Jimmy Thurman (Misty) of Beaumont; his grandchildren, Jesse Thurman, Taylor McDonald (Jake), Brayden Thurman and Libby Thurman; and his siblings, Glen Lummus (Sanford) of Orange and Charles "Butch" Thurman (Jackie) of Bridge City. He is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, and other loving family and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starr Funeral Home



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