George Lee Thurman, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the age of 52.
Lee was born to parents Reginald and Ella Thurman on January 26, 1966 in Fort Polk, LA. He grew up as the middle child of three and attended Junction City Senior High School.
Lee is survived by his brother Richard (Suzy) and sister Sandra (Ian); niece Gabby and nephews TJ, Cody, Rusty and Mason. He is preceded is preceded in death by his parents, Reginald and Ella.
Lee enjoyed photographing wild animals in their natural habitats. Lee was known for saying “stop let me take a picture”.
A burial service is scheduled for Sunday July 15, 2018 at noon at Oak Grove Cemetery in Simsboro, Louisiana. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association in Lee’s name.