Lawrence Lumley

Larry Lumley, 67, of Altoona died peacefully December 13, 2007 at the Kavanaugh House on 56 th St. in Des Moines. He was born December 11, 1940 to Newman and Doris Lumley in Macon, Georgia.
Funeral services will be 11:00am Monday December 17, 2007 at Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home. Visitation will be 3:00 to 7:00pm Sunday at the funeral home with the family present from 4:00 to 7:00pm.
Larry was a retired Greyhound Bus driver with 23 years of safe driving traveling 48 of the 50 states. He proudly served in the USAF from 1959-1963 having been stationed in
Texas, Alaska and California. He had many hobbies that included Nebraska Cornhusker
football, Southern Gospel music, his dogs; Buster and Riley. Larry loved to laugh and find ways to bring laughter to others.
He was married to Barbara JoAnn Norris October 22, 1961 and they celebrated their 46th
wedding anniversary seven weeks prior of Larry’s death. To this marriage they have two sons: Kenneth W. (Marla) Lumley and Robert K. Lumley whom he is survived by. He also leaves three grandchildren; Alexis, Isaiah and Jonathan and one brother, Richard Kenneth Lumley.
Larry is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Rufus Celathial Lumley.
Memorial contributions can be made to Kavanaugh House on 56th St.

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