Thurman, Jr., Noah O., of Osage Beach, Missouri, died on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the age of 76. Beloved son of the late Noah O. and Florence Irene Thurman, Sr.; devoted father of David L. (Cindy) Thurman; dear brother of Kathryn L. Orr and Margaret R. Couch; cherished grandfather of Ashley Thurman and Nicholas Thurman. He is preceded in death by two brothers, Howard Thurman and Russell Thurman, and one sister, Bonnie Damron. He was employed as a Switchman at Norfolk & Western Railroad. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.