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Arthur James Bantu Palmer Sr.

Portland, Oregon

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Sr., Arthur James Bantu Palmer 89 May 19, 1923 April 07, 2013 The Bantu: Arthur James Bantu Palmer passed away peacefully at the care of his wife's home. Arthur was born in DeFuniak Springs, Fla. to Perry and Julia Mae Oates. He served in the U.S. Navy, built and owned businesses in Portland and...

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Dear Anita, I first met Art in my bosses law office in the late 1960's. He always a gentleman. I was delighted to meet the lovely lady who was his lifetime love. I send my love and condolences to you and your family.

Nadine Jordan and family of Denver Colorado wish to extend our heart felt sorrow for the lost of Mr. Palmer. We will miss him very much. Freedom To The Bantu's, may he rest in peace.

Big Daddy, Patrick and a very little Garrett Smith

Arthur "Big Daddy" was my Dad's step father but more like his real father. When my father died in 2007 he impressed upon me what a great man my dad was and how I reminded him of my dad.
The morning of my Dad's funeral a super stretch limo pulled up to grandma Nita's and out popped Big Daddy - he noticed my blank stare simply stating "we're certainly not going to walk to the church" The made me laugh! Arthur will be missed...