Lawrence Schlumper

Lawrence Schlumper, age 92 of Conyers, died Wednesday, December 13, 2023 with his beloved wife and family at his side.

Mr. Schlumper was born on November 21, 1931 the son of the late Fabian and Mary Blow Schlumper. Growing up, Lawrence was an outstanding athlete, always excelling in track and field, basketball, and football. He loved all sports and enjoyed a good game of golf. He was a lifetime fan of the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots and the Atlanta Braves. During his quiet time, Lawrence could be found watching old movies such as Maltese Falcon, Casablanca and of course anything starring John Wayne. Captain Schlumper was employed with Northeast Airlines and retired from Delta Airlines after many years of service as a pilot. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He and his wife, Jacqueline were founding members of the St. Pius X Catholic Church in Conyers, GA.

He is survived by his wife Jacqueline Grover Schlumper; his children and their spouses, David and Barbara Schlumper, Diana and Raymond Nash, Deb and Gary Plunkett (deceased), Ron Schlumper and his husband, Thaddeus Taylor, Paul and Ann Schlumper, and Robert and Leigh Schlumper. Lawrence is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

A Memorial service will be conducted at St. Pius X Catholic Church on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 1 p.m.

The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Scot Ward's Green Meadow Chapel on Friday December 15, 2023.

In lieu of flowers the family respectfully requests that memorial contributions be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Atlanta, GA.

Condolences may be submitted on-line at www.scotward.com. Scot Ward Funeral Services, 699 American Legion Rd., Conyers, GA, 770-483-7216.