James Henry Kullman Sr.

James Henry Kullman Sr., 91, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Saturday April 30, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  

James was born March 31, 1931, in Morgan City, the son of Otto Kullman and Sena Curtis Kullman.

James retired from McDermott as a welding foreman. He was a past Grand Knight with the Knights of Columbus. James had many hobbies and especially enjoyed fiddling around with electronics and clock repairs in his work shop.

James proudly served as a Deputy Marshal for Morgan City approximately four years.

He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife of 71 years, Dolores Loupe Kullman of Morgan City; two sons, James Kullman Jr. and wife Ramona of Morgan City, David Kullman Sr. of Lafayette; one sister, Audrey King of Ponchatoula; five grandchildren, Dana Kullman and spouse Sarah, Julie Wiggins and husband Tommy, Tracy Crappell, David Kullman Jr. and wife Sherronda, Timothy Kullman; 9 great-grandchildren, Antoine “Tony” Pennison Jr. and wife Hailey, Trevor and Nicholas Wiggins, Wade III and Hallie Crappell, Hunter, Kennedi, Timothy Harris and Kalea Kullman; 3 step great grandchildren Chloe, Isaac and Juliet Zarate.

James was preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Sena Kullman; four brothers; one sister.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Henry Sebastian officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church from 12:00 p.m. until the time of Mass. After Mass, James will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery mausoleum.