Thurman Orlin McClure, age 84, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 in Camden . He was born on February 9, 1932 in Gurdon, the son of the late George and Cora Easley McClure. Thurman was a log truck driver and worked part time as a night watchman at Ray White Lumber in Sparkman. He attended the Assembly of God Church and enjoyed fishing and gardening. Thurman was preceded in death by his wife, Lois McClure, his son, Dennis McClure and his grandson, Brian McCain.

Thurman is survived by his daughter, Brenda McCain (Mark) of Prescott, his brother, Orvil McClure (Bertha) of Gum Springs, five grandchildren, Christy Becker, Scarlett McClure, Cody McClure, Candice Hudson and Tracy Baker, ten great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia with Bro. Nathan Rogers officiating.

Interment will be in Easley Cemetery .

Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials my be made to Easley Cemetery Fund, c/o Mary Ricketts, 1022 Stickey Road, Gurdon, AR 71743.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the online guest book and view the video tribute.