Douglas M. Bumpurs

Douglas M. Bumpurs obituary, Plaquemine, LA

Douglas M. Bumpurs

Douglas Bumpurs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilbert Funeral Home - Plaquemine on Dec. 31, 2024.

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Douglas M. Bumpurs passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 30, 2024, at the age of 81. He was a retired operator, resident of Plaquemine and native of Sicily Island, LA. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Douglas is survived by his wife of 56 years, Althea Kreamer Bumpurs; daughters, Lisa Kember, and Jessica Watson; grandchildren, Chantel Dunn and husband Randall, Addison Kember, John Robert Kember, Kennedy Watson, Katherine Watson, and Caroline Watson; great grandchildren, Aria Kember, Johnathen Kember and Gemma Dunn; sister-in-law, Cindy Bumpurs; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Estelle Bumpurs; and siblings, Martha Ann Dupree, Carlos Bumpurs, and J.D. Bumpurs.
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The Staff of Wilbert Funeral Home

December 31, 2024

The entire staff at Wilbert Funeral Service expresses our sincere condolences. May your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times spent together as you celebrate a life well lived!

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