Robert Warren Thurman

Robert “Warren” Thurman,70, of Spencer, VA passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Warren was born January 22, 1949 to Robert and Foye Thurman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, John Tazewell Thurman and Ada Blankenship Thurman, and his maternal grandparents, Orris and Annie Campbell Shelton.

Warren is survived by his wife Ida Turner Thurman; daughter, Emily Beatty (Terry) of Lillington, NC.; sons, Tim Thurman (Terri) of Ridgeway, VA., Matt Thurman (Jackie) of Spencer VA; granddaughters, Samantha Thurman and Layla Thurman; grandson, Isaac Thurman; sisters, Barbara Williams (Orbreyn) of Ridgeway, VA, Sandra Reeves (Sonny) of Myrtle Beach, SC, Margaret Courson (Larry) of Cabot, AR.; brother, Johnny Thurman of Ridgeway, VA.

He was a member of the Thomasson Heights Baptist Church. He was employed by Dupont for many years. Warren loved his church, singing, outdoors and especially his grandchildren.

A service will be held at Collins Funeral Home Chapel, 30 Riverside Drive, Bassett, VA 24055, Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM with Pastors Wayne Fulcher and son-in-law Terry Beatty. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Collins Funeral Home.

The family requests, in addition to flowers, donations may be made to Thomasson Heights Baptist Church, P.O. Box 176, Collinsville, VA 24078.

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