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1956
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Larry Bumper Obituary
1956 - 2019
Larry Bumper, age 63, was called home August 1, 2019. He is preceded in death by parents Willie and Hallie Bumper, grandsons Marshawn Williams and Kadence Bumper, sister JoAnn Bumper, nephews Leon and Blake Bumper, and nieces Erika and Ronetta Bumper. He leaves to cherish his memories, fiancee, Judy Crawford; daughters, Tiesha and Ashika Bumper and Sharrie Crawford; son, DeShanta Crawford; 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; brothers, Johnnie L. Bumper and John B. (Mona) Bumper; sisters, Linda Bumper and Aileen (Ron) Hairston; a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and friends. Home-going Celebration 10AM Saturday, August 17, 2019 at St. John's Baptist Church, 1145 St. Clair Ave. Family will receive friends 9AM until time of service. Interment Evergreen Cemetery with military rites. Arrangements entrusted to SMOOT FUNERAL SERVICES, 4019 E. Livingston Ave., Cols., OH, 614-444-1GOD.
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Jada Little-Sales
October 24, 2019
To the family: I know you didn't know me, as i didn't know many of you. I used to work for Mr. Bumper, and of course, he left a lasting impression. To an amazing man, father, brother, friend and grandfather. I will remember you forever. Thank you for everything. J.
Markisa Bush
August 15, 2019
Prayers for the family rest peacefully
Markisa Bush
August 15, 2019
deepest condolences To the Crawford family and bumper family From the bush family
Rose Hardy
August 15, 2019
My heart goes to the entire family. My God grant you peace and understanding.
Kim Foster
August 15, 2019
My condolences to you and the family love you all
Charmel Burton
August 14, 2019
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