Obituary … Courtesy of Jerry Huffman. Thank-you Jerry. Your kindness is very much appreciated.
Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - May 14, 1991
Deceased Name: CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham
CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham, 79, died Monday at Greenbough Nursing Home in Clarksdale after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at National Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery here. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Durham, the widow of Thomas E. Durham, leaves three daughters, Ms. Clare Walker of Pearl, Ms. Lydia Lester of Carriere and Ms. Willie June Rybolt of Sherrard; a son, Billy Durham of Clarksdale; a sister, Ms. Dovie Mae Bonner of Clarksdale, 24 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Edition: First
Page: A8
Copyright (c) 1991 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN
Appears on the 1920 census record with father Charlie, mother Jessie, brother Willie and step sister Susan Mason. She also appears on the 1930 census with her younger sister Dovie May but her mother Jesse is now a widow.
Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - May 14, 1991
Deceased Name: CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham
CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham, 79, died Monday at Greenbough Nursing Home in Clarksdale after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at National Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery here. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Durham, the widow of Thomas E. Durham, leaves three daughters, Ms. Clare Walker of Pearl, Ms. Lydia Lester of Carriere and Ms. Willie June Rybolt of Sherrard; a son, Billy Durham of Clarksdale; a sister, Ms. Dovie Mae Bonner of Clarksdale, 24 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Edition: First
Page: A8
Copyright (c) 1991 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN
Appears on the 1920 census record with father Charlie, mother Jessie, brother Willie and step sister Susan Mason. She also appears on the 1930 census with her younger sister Dovie May but her mother Jesse is now a widow.
Obituary … Courtesy of Jerry Huffman. Thank-you Jerry. Your kindness is very much appreciated.
Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - May 14, 1991
Deceased Name: CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham
CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham, 79, died Monday at Greenbough Nursing Home in Clarksdale after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at National Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery here. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Durham, the widow of Thomas E. Durham, leaves three daughters, Ms. Clare Walker of Pearl, Ms. Lydia Lester of Carriere and Ms. Willie June Rybolt of Sherrard; a son, Billy Durham of Clarksdale; a sister, Ms. Dovie Mae Bonner of Clarksdale, 24 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Edition: First
Page: A8
Copyright (c) 1991 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN
Appears on the 1920 census record with father Charlie, mother Jessie, brother Willie and step sister Susan Mason. She also appears on the 1930 census with her younger sister Dovie May but her mother Jesse is now a widow.
Commercial Appeal, The (Memphis, TN) - May 14, 1991
Deceased Name: CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham
CLARKSDALE - Mrs. Leona Thelma Fivecoat Durham, 79, died Monday at Greenbough Nursing Home in Clarksdale after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at National Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery here. She was a Baptist. Mrs. Durham, the widow of Thomas E. Durham, leaves three daughters, Ms. Clare Walker of Pearl, Ms. Lydia Lester of Carriere and Ms. Willie June Rybolt of Sherrard; a son, Billy Durham of Clarksdale; a sister, Ms. Dovie Mae Bonner of Clarksdale, 24 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Edition: First
Page: A8
Copyright (c) 1991 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN
Appears on the 1920 census record with father Charlie, mother Jessie, brother Willie and step sister Susan Mason. She also appears on the 1930 census with her younger sister Dovie May but her mother Jesse is now a widow.
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