Marvin Darrel Thurman, born in Austin Texas on May 19, 1937 to Truman Darrel Thurman and Ethel Leola Thurman (Hudson) passed away on August 22, 2015 after a long fight with illness. Darrel was a native Bee Cave, Texas resident that was an avid supporter of the rodeo community & a lifelong rancher and cowboy that was loved by many. Darrel was preceded in death by his mother & father. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Barbara Nell Thurman (Parker), his 3 children; sons Jeff Thurman & Brad Thurman and daughter Dana Yarter, his 3 grandsons, a granddaughter and 1 great grandson as well as his sister Shirley Grumbles and her 3 sons. Visitation will be at Clements Wilcox Funeral Home on Monday, August 24, from 5-8 p.m. and the services will be at Bee Cave Baptist Church in Bee Cave on Tuesday August 25th at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers please make donations on Darrel’s behalf to either of these worthy causes:
Alford & Carolyn Hill Benefit Fund C/O Johnson City Bank PO Box 426 Johnson City, Texas 78636
Brent Thurman Foundation 5445 Hwy 290 West Ste 205 Austin, Texas 78735
Arrangements by Clements Wilcox Funeral Home, Marble Falls, Texas