OCTOBER 16th, 1947 – MARCH 7th, 2019
Larry Josephus Bozeman, born October 16th, 1947 the eldest son of the late Era and step-father Lonnie Darby in Cusseta, Alabama.
Larry graduated from Sanford High School in Opelika, Alabama and immediately enlisted in the United States Airforce where he served for twenty honorable years before retiring in 1985.
On July 29th, 1988 he married his childhood sweetheart Mamie S. Luke and relocated to Rockledge, Florida.
After 26 years at the Kennedy Space Center (NASA) Larry retired a second time in March 2012.
He leaves to cherish his memories: wife Mamie; a brother Charles Darby (Delilah) of Huntsville, Ala; Sons, Keenan Bozeman (Michelle) of Wichita, Kansas, Alec Luke of Orlando Florida; daughters, Kenya Cox (Gary) of Wichita, Kansas, Kwala Hayes (Eddie) of Atlanta, Georgia, Karen Luke of Cocoa, Florida; thirteen grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, two uncles, one aunt and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.