Leamon Ackerman
Leamon E. "Lum" Ackerman, 78, of Grass Creek, went home with his Lord and Savior at 4:45 p.m., Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at Miller's Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on Dec. 2, 1936, in Fox, Ark., he was the son of the late Arthur and Esther (Smith) Ackerman. On May 13, 1967, he married Kathryn "Kathy" Brown.
Lum retired in 1998 from the Fulton County Highway Department and was formerly employed at Byers Landfill in Logansport. He also had farmed in his earlier years.
He was a proud member of the NRA. Lum also was an avid fisherman who loved animals, driving his trucks and spending time with his friends at the local restaurants.
Survivors include his wife, Kathryn "Kathy" Ackerman of Grass Creek; children Audry Gard (Fred) of Kokomo, Karen Sue LeVeque (Jim) of Lake Odessa, Mich., Andrew Curtis (Deb) of Fulton, Randall Curtis of Logansport, Michael Curtis (Linda) of Logansport and Robert Zimmerman of Amory, Miss. He also is survived by 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He also was preceded in death by daughter, Debra McClure; brothers Troy Ackerman and Charles Speirs; and daughter-in-law Anita Zimmerman.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 16, 2015, at Harrison-Metzger-Rans Funeral Home, Kewanna Chapel, with Pastor Bruce Russell officiating.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015, at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Grass Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the NRA and/or the American Parkinson's Association.
Please sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence for the family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.
Leamon Ackerman
Leamon E. "Lum" Ackerman, 78, of Grass Creek, went home with his Lord and Savior at 4:45 p.m., Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at Miller's Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on Dec. 2, 1936, in Fox, Ark., he was the son of the late Arthur and Esther (Smith) Ackerman. On May 13, 1967, he married Kathryn "Kathy" Brown.
Lum retired in 1998 from the Fulton County Highway Department and was formerly employed at Byers Landfill in Logansport. He also had farmed in his earlier years.
He was a proud member of the NRA. Lum also was an avid fisherman who loved animals, driving his trucks and spending time with his friends at the local restaurants.
Survivors include his wife, Kathryn "Kathy" Ackerman of Grass Creek; children Audry Gard (Fred) of Kokomo, Karen Sue LeVeque (Jim) of Lake Odessa, Mich., Andrew Curtis (Deb) of Fulton, Randall Curtis of Logansport, Michael Curtis (Linda) of Logansport and Robert Zimmerman of Amory, Miss. He also is survived by 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He also was preceded in death by daughter, Debra McClure; brothers Troy Ackerman and Charles Speirs; and daughter-in-law Anita Zimmerman.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 16, 2015, at Harrison-Metzger-Rans Funeral Home, Kewanna Chapel, with Pastor Bruce Russell officiating.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015, at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Grass Creek Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the NRA and/or the American Parkinson's Association.
Please sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence for the family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.
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