Morris Dean Bumgarner Sr.

1928 - 2017

Morris Dean Bumgarner Sr. obituary, 1928-2017, Spring, TX

BORN

1928

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

American Heritage Funeral Home

10710 Veterans Memorial Drive

Houston, Texas

Morris Bumgarner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 15, 2017.

Morris D. Bumgarner Sr. 89, born to Cecil and Polly Bumgarner on January 10, 1928 in Mineral Wells, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2017, with his family by his side. Morris was preceded in death by his loving wife Mary after 63 years of marriage. Morris is survived by his children, Stephanie Brassovan of The Woodlands, TX, Mary (Mel) McCalister of Littleton, CO and Bud (Pam) Bumgarner of Parker, CO; 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; brother Bill Bumgarner, 2 nephews and 2 nieces. Morris celebrated his faith and was a long time member of The Woodlands United Methodist Church where he enjoyed singing in the Goldenaires choir. Morris retired after a rewarding career in the oil and gas business. His hobbies included family visits, model railroading, and relaxing with a good book or watching one of his favorite classic movies.

Visitation will be at the American Heritage Funeral Home Tuesday, June 27, from 8:30-10:00 AM. Funeral services will be held immediately after at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Burial will follow with escort by the Patriot Guard Riders to the Houston National Cemetery.

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June 26, 2017

Rick Herring

You were a Special Man and a Wonderful Neighbor. You are and will be greatly missed by me. Rest in peace Morris as you are a Godly Man and served God well.

June 26, 2017

You have my deepest sympathy. May the God of loyal love comfort the family during your time of sorrow. Psalms 119: 7

June 25, 2017

I am truly sorry for your loss, please except my sincerest condolences.
Psalm 45:1 God is our refuge and strength,A help that is readily found in times of distress.

June 25, 2017

As you remember your beloved one, may our Father the God of peace give you comfort and peace in May God be your strength in this time of sorrow Matthew 5:4 "Happy are those who mourn since they will be comforted."
My deepest sympathies. May the "God of all comfort," help to ease the pain of your grief during this time.(1 Cor 1:3,4 (fla)

June 24, 2017

Stephanie
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. We send our deepest sympathy to you.
Richard and Ursula Kyle

June 23, 2017

Stephanie,
Your dad was such a special person. I know he will be greatly missed. He loved you so much. You will be in our prayers.
Ed and Robin Bartholet

June 22, 2017

David and Sarah Hill

The shared moments and great memories will live on. He will never be gone from our hearts...

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Jun

27

Visitation

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

American Heritage Funeral Home

10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038

Jun

27

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

American Heritage Funeral Home

10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038

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10710 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038

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