Brad T. Lamar of Columbus, Mississippi

May 10, 1972 - June 14, 2020

Brad Thomas Lamar passed away peacefully, at his mother’s residence, on June 14, 2020. He was surrounded by his loving family as he left this world to be with his Lord. Brad was born in Columbus on May 10, 1972, to Robert Earl and Rose Mary Wright Lamar.

He attended S.D. Lee High School and Marion Military Institute in Marion, AL. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and  was transferred overseas to Germany. A veteran, he served his country during Desert Storm with pride and devotion. Upon his return to Columbus, Brad began his career in Computer Technology. As a computer network specialist, he enjoyed most his work at Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL and The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science.

Although Brad’s disabilities caused him pain, he always kept his sense of humor. He will bemissed by all of his family and his friends. In addition to his father, Robert Earl Lamar, he was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Earline and Earl Lamar; and his maternal grandparents, Aileen Harrison Price and J.P. Wright.

In addition to his mother, Rose Mary Lamar, Brad is survived by his sons, Andrew Kyle La- mar of Columbus and Cameron Thomas Lamar of Kapolei, Hawaii; his sister, Alison Harvey of West Point; his brother, Robert Earl Lamar, II of Columbus; his granddaughter, Elizabeth Rose Lamar; and his three nephews, Boyce Moody, Trey Lamar, and Matthew Lamar.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home Chapel, 2nd Avenue North location, with the Rev. Prentiss M. Gordon officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home & Crematory, 2nd Avenue North location, has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, 164 Harris Drive, Columbus, MS 39705, Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle Hospice, P.O. Box 1307, Columbus, MS 39705or to the donor’s favorite charity.

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