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Lloyd Francis Putman II

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Lloyd Francis Putman II Veteran

Birth
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Death
20 Feb 2023 (aged 74)
Burial
Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION CW47 ROW D SITE 42
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Lloyd was born August 9, 1948 in Flint, Michigan to parents, Lloyd and Geneva (Cox) Putman.
He served his country bravely in the United State Army for 10 years and was honorably discharged in 1978. During his service time he earned the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal (3D award), Vietnam Service Medal with 4 Bronze Stars, Army Commendation Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and Sharpshooter (M-16 Rifle). Upon his return to civilian life, he went back to General Motors and earned an apprenticeship becoming a Journeyman Plumber/Pipefitter/ Steamfitter. He retired from GM following 34 years of service. Lloyd was a faithful member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Corunna, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6579, where he held multiple offices and chairmanships, later transferring to Owosso Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9455; his highest office being State Commander from 2010-2011. He loved working in youth sports in New Lothrop where he coached baseball, softball, football, and wrestling. He also was a 4H Beef Leader for 9 years.
Lloyd was born August 9, 1948 in Flint, Michigan to parents, Lloyd and Geneva (Cox) Putman.
He served his country bravely in the United State Army for 10 years and was honorably discharged in 1978. During his service time he earned the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal (3D award), Vietnam Service Medal with 4 Bronze Stars, Army Commendation Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal and Sharpshooter (M-16 Rifle). Upon his return to civilian life, he went back to General Motors and earned an apprenticeship becoming a Journeyman Plumber/Pipefitter/ Steamfitter. He retired from GM following 34 years of service. Lloyd was a faithful member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Corunna, a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6579, where he held multiple offices and chairmanships, later transferring to Owosso Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9455; his highest office being State Commander from 2010-2011. He loved working in youth sports in New Lothrop where he coached baseball, softball, football, and wrestling. He also was a 4H Beef Leader for 9 years.

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  • Created by: Allie Relative Child
  • Added: Apr 1, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249976366/lloyd_francis-putman: accessed ), memorial page for Lloyd Francis Putman II (9 Aug 1948–20 Feb 2023), Find a Grave Memorial ID 249976366, citing Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Allie (contributor 47681451).