Funeral services for Mrs. Jesse Durham, 55, wife of a former Winnfield post office employee, were held at Sardis Baptist Church Thursday at 2 p.m. with the pastor, Rev. W. C. Bounds, and Rev. Alwin Stokes assisting Rev. H. O. Worthy of Pelican with the rites. Burial was in the Sardis Cemetery.
Mrs. Durham, who has been residing with her family in Pelican, La., for the past 15 years, died Tuesday night in a Pleasant Hill hospital from a heart ailment. She will be remembered as the former Cora Killingsworth.
Surviving are her husband, Jesse Durham, an employee of the Pelican post office; two daughters, Mrs. John Brewer (Marie) and Mrs. George Curry (Hazel), both of Baton Rouge; one son, Thomas Durham, Bunkie; her mother, Mrs. Amanda Killingsworth Gates of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mrs. John L. Gates, Monroe, Mrs. Jay Campbell, Baton Rouge; four brothers, Perry Killingsworth of Saline Lake, Iley of Montgomery, Frank of Baton Rouge, and Dewey of Ft. Worth.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 9, 1950
Mrs. Durham, who has been residing with her family in Pelican, La., for the past 15 years, died Tuesday night in a Pleasant Hill hospital from a heart ailment. She will be remembered as the former Cora Killingsworth.
Surviving are her husband, Jesse Durham, an employee of the Pelican post office; two daughters, Mrs. John Brewer (Marie) and Mrs. George Curry (Hazel), both of Baton Rouge; one son, Thomas Durham, Bunkie; her mother, Mrs. Amanda Killingsworth Gates of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mrs. John L. Gates, Monroe, Mrs. Jay Campbell, Baton Rouge; four brothers, Perry Killingsworth of Saline Lake, Iley of Montgomery, Frank of Baton Rouge, and Dewey of Ft. Worth.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 9, 1950
Funeral services for Mrs. Jesse Durham, 55, wife of a former Winnfield post office employee, were held at Sardis Baptist Church Thursday at 2 p.m. with the pastor, Rev. W. C. Bounds, and Rev. Alwin Stokes assisting Rev. H. O. Worthy of Pelican with the rites. Burial was in the Sardis Cemetery.
Mrs. Durham, who has been residing with her family in Pelican, La., for the past 15 years, died Tuesday night in a Pleasant Hill hospital from a heart ailment. She will be remembered as the former Cora Killingsworth.
Surviving are her husband, Jesse Durham, an employee of the Pelican post office; two daughters, Mrs. John Brewer (Marie) and Mrs. George Curry (Hazel), both of Baton Rouge; one son, Thomas Durham, Bunkie; her mother, Mrs. Amanda Killingsworth Gates of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mrs. John L. Gates, Monroe, Mrs. Jay Campbell, Baton Rouge; four brothers, Perry Killingsworth of Saline Lake, Iley of Montgomery, Frank of Baton Rouge, and Dewey of Ft. Worth.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 9, 1950
Mrs. Durham, who has been residing with her family in Pelican, La., for the past 15 years, died Tuesday night in a Pleasant Hill hospital from a heart ailment. She will be remembered as the former Cora Killingsworth.
Surviving are her husband, Jesse Durham, an employee of the Pelican post office; two daughters, Mrs. John Brewer (Marie) and Mrs. George Curry (Hazel), both of Baton Rouge; one son, Thomas Durham, Bunkie; her mother, Mrs. Amanda Killingsworth Gates of Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mrs. John L. Gates, Monroe, Mrs. Jay Campbell, Baton Rouge; four brothers, Perry Killingsworth of Saline Lake, Iley of Montgomery, Frank of Baton Rouge, and Dewey of Ft. Worth.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, November 9, 1950
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