William Lee Bailey Thurman, 51, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at his home. He was born on August 29, 1965, the son of Robert and Suzeann (Chadwick) Thurman.
Billy is survived by his Daughters, Hailey & Celia Thurman; Mother; Suzeann Chadwick; Brother, Richard (Kristi) Thurman; Sister, Robin Phillips; Nieces, Brooke Thurman and GeAnna Beary; Nephew, Tommy Clark; two very special cousins, Bud Reed and Brian Mobley. He was preceded in death by his father, James Robert Lee Thurman, maternal grandparents, Clyde Chadwick and Elizabeth Stimoff; paternal grandfather, Doyle Thurman, and his uncle, Charles Morgan, Sr..
Billy loved to fish, spend time with his family, friends, and especially his daughters. He also had a life long love for motorcycles and loved to collect Eagles.
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