Thurman Monroe Sampson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thurman Monroe Sampson of Parkville, Maryland, who passed away on February 25, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Thurman farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Thurman is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Flosten M. Sampson and Jessie M. Sampson (Fowler); his wife Barbara Sue Sampson; and his sisters, Dot Ervine (Guy), Mary Belle Meadows (Leo) and Glady Gum (Charlie).
He is survived by: his sons, Wm M. Sampson of Abingdon, MD and Brian S. Sampson of Parkville, MD; his sister Linda Key (Harlan) of Summersville, WV; and his niece Diane Hoover of Arbovale, WV. He is also survived by several other nieces and nephews.
