David Raymond Bartholomew Sr. age 81 passed away Friday, June 4, 2021.  Owner of Bartholomew Plumbing.  He was a master plumber for 60 years.  Member of Neoacacia Lodge #595 F&AM.  He was a loving, husband, father, and grandfather.  Preceded in death by wife, Nancy Bartholomew, parents John and Beatrice Bartholomew, brother, John E. Bartholomew.  Survived by sons, Kevin (Sheila) Bartholomew, David (Kim) Bartholomew, Jr., Bryon (Ruth) Bartholomew, Edward Bartholomew; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Duane (Mary Ellen) Bartholomew; many other loving family and friends.  Friends may call Wednesday 4-7 PM EVANS FUNERAL HOME 4171 E. Livingston Ave. where funeral service will be held Thursday 1:00 PM.  Pastor Toby Cambron officiating. Interment Sunset Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bright Focus Foundation for macular degeneration research and American Diabetes Association.