NAME
Don Lee Purdum
DATE OF BIRTH
September 23, 1942
DATE OF DEATH
August 20, 2021
AGE AT DEATH
78
OCCUPATION
Aerospace employee with Philco Ford, Aeronutronic Ford, Ford Aerospace, Loral and Lockheed Martin; Contract worker for DoD; Manager in support of Apollo, Skylab, and the space Shuttle; Program manager, Shuttle Training Aircraft at Ellington Field
CITY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
Pearland
STATE/TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
TX
LOCATION OF GRAVE
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Don (Donnie) Lee Purdum, 78, a 40 year resident of Pearland, TX passed away August 20, 2021 in Houston, TX. Don was born on September 23, 1942 in Tulsa, OK.

Don was a witty, charming and articulate husband, except for the occasional time when he wasn't. He is remembered as a wonderful husband and is greatly missed. His daughter will remember him for his tenacity, ability to talk to anyone, sense of humor, and for his pronunciation of his favorite animal, the "woof". Don was not afraid to let people know what was on his mind. If he liked you, you knew it. If he didn't like you, you darn sure knew it. Don would not put up with anyone harming or mistreating his loved ones, and was someone you wanted on your side in times of need. He was known for puns, colorful phrases, and speaking his mind...(Click the information source link below to read more.)

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