Rastus Lee Thurman was born in Arkansas on November 26, 1896 to the marriage of Marion and Virginia G. Thurman.
The Thurman family moved to Louisiana prior to 1918 where Rastus married Annie A. Guyton. Annie was born in Louisiana on April 2, 1897 to the marriage of Isaac and Martha Guyton.
The 1930 U.S. Census shows Rastus, Annie and seven of their ten children living in the Grayson area of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana.
The 1940 U.S. Census shows Rastus, Annie and eight of their ten children living in Ward 2 of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana.
Rastus Lee Thurman died on March 25, 1953. Annie A. Guyton Thurman died on September 1, 1953. Both are buried in the Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. The tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Karen Klemm Pinckard.
The following children were born to the marriage of Rastus Lee Thurman and Annie A. Guyton:
Ray Leon, 1897-1933
Marion Dinah, 1920-1997 (m. Oliver Wendell Shulz, 1918-2010); Both are buried in the Twin Cities Memorial Gardens in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Lee Anne.
Ventris Rechiel "Billy", 1922-1939; buried in the Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photograph taken by FindAGrave member, Karen Klemm Pinckard.
Edsel Girard "Dinky", 1923-1977 (m. Jo Anne Denham, 1931-2008); Both are buried in the Resthaven Gardens of Memory in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Ken Bosso.
Freida, 1924-1999 (m. Karl Peyton Bonner, 1921-1987); Both are buried in the Myrtle Memorial Cemetery in Winnsboro, Franklin Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Karen Klemm Pinckard.
Floy Newton "Tony", 1927-2006 (m. Barbara Jo Bess Skaggs); Buried in the Welcome Home Cemetery in Grayson, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photograph was taken by FindAGrave member, Karen Klemm Pinckard.
Mason B. "Sam", 1928-2002 (m. Carolyn Gustafson)
Lloyd Dennis "Boots", 1930-1984 (m. Mickey Salter)
Cecil Mahlon "Edge", 1933-1991 (m. Mary Pearl Smith, 1936-2003); Both are buried in the Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. Tombstone photographs were taken by FindAGrave member, Sharon Ray.
Fay G. "T-Model", 1936 (m. Mary Frances Smith, daughter of Clayton Francis "Sonny" Smith and Mildred "Mickie" Farmer)
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