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Mr. James Louis Wurm, 58, of Sparta, Tenn., passed away Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, at his residence.
Mr. Wurm was born in Traverse City on Aug. 13, 1950, the son of the late Ambrose and Emma Seegmiller Wurm.
He was proud to be a retired veteran of the United States Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Wurm of Sparta; children, Jonathan Wurm of Cookeville, Tenn., and Leah (Josh) Neal of Sparta; a grandson, Alexander Neal of Sparta; two brothers, Cleo (Veda) Wurm of Traverse City and Larry (Rosemary) Wurm of Grand Haven; a sister, Connie (Larry) Meade of Kingsley; an uncle, Ben Wurm of Traverse City. Other loving family members include his in-laws, Willard and Betty Forsythe; sister-in-law, Kim (James) Creasy; and brother-in-law, Marty (Donna) Forsythe; as well as many nieces, nephews and friends.
He now belongs to the ages.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 2 to 9 p.m. at Oak Lawn Funeral Home in Sparta, Tenn.
Funeral services for Mr. Wurm will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Oak Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
Oak Lawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.