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Lawrence Harrison Tompkins

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Lawrence Harrison Tompkins

Birth
Sabine County, Texas, USA
Death
1 Apr 1984 (aged 50)
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Burial
Moffitt, Angelina County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.3991725, Longitude: -94.6483848
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Published in Lufkin Daily News, April 1, 1984

LAWRENCE H. TOMPKINS
Aug. 5, 1933 - Apr. 1, 1984

Services for Lawrence H. Tompkins, 50, were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Oakley-Metcalf Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lynn Stephens and Rev. John Greene officiating and burial will be in Berry Cemetery.

Mr. Tompkins, of 206 Henderson St., died Sunday, April 1 afternoon in a Nacogdoches hospital. Born in Sabine County, he had been a resident of Lufkin for the past 12 years, and had formerly been a resident of Sabine County. Mr. Tompkins was an electrician for Texas Foundries and was a member of the Baptist church.

A veteran of the United States Army, he had served during the Korean conflict.

Survivors: wife, Dema Lee Tompkins; son, Walter Tompkins and step-son, Marvin Whinery; daughters, Sylvia Grace and Pamela; mother, Mrs. Abbie Harvey; sisters, Juanell Beckham and Mrs. Helen Williams; brothers, Wyman, Jerry, Jimmy, Tommy and Larry; 5 grandchildren.
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Published in Lufkin Daily News, April 1, 1984

LAWRENCE H. TOMPKINS
Aug. 5, 1933 - Apr. 1, 1984

Services for Lawrence H. Tompkins, 50, were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Oakley-Metcalf Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Lynn Stephens and Rev. John Greene officiating and burial will be in Berry Cemetery.

Mr. Tompkins, of 206 Henderson St., died Sunday, April 1 afternoon in a Nacogdoches hospital. Born in Sabine County, he had been a resident of Lufkin for the past 12 years, and had formerly been a resident of Sabine County. Mr. Tompkins was an electrician for Texas Foundries and was a member of the Baptist church.

A veteran of the United States Army, he had served during the Korean conflict.

Survivors: wife, Dema Lee Tompkins; son, Walter Tompkins and step-son, Marvin Whinery; daughters, Sylvia Grace and Pamela; mother, Mrs. Abbie Harvey; sisters, Juanell Beckham and Mrs. Helen Williams; brothers, Wyman, Jerry, Jimmy, Tommy and Larry; 5 grandchildren.
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SP 3 U.S. Army, Korea



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