Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....[Atchley] Durham , Mary Alice          December 2, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Durham, Mary Alice     
 
Mary Alice Durham 
Services: Fri., Dec. 9, 1:30 p.m. 

Services will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Chapel, 3700 River Blvd., for Mary 
Alice Durham, 85. Rev. Mark Harrison will officiate. Mary Alice Atchley 
Durham, Oklahoma-native and long-time East Bakersfield resident, passed away 
December 2, 2005, in the quiet and peace of her home. One of twelve children 
of the late Charlie Alexander and Lillie Rebecca Bryen Atchley, she is 
survived by her only sister, Lillie Belle Cain Hines and her youngest brother, 
Billie Ray Atchley, both of Bakersfield. With her passing, she joins her 
husband, John Edward (Eddie) Durham, who preceded her in death on December 9, 
1996, after sixty years of marriage. Four surviving children, Mary Ramona 
Holmes and husband Jessie, Belinda Jean Henry and husband George, all of 
Bakersfield, Stanley Edward Durham and wife, Carolyn of Bloomfield, Missouri, 
Janine Lawana Hunter and her life-partner, Michael Horine, of Murfreesboro, 
TN, mourn the passing of their mother. Mrs. Durham had eight grandchildren and 
twelve great-grandchildren who love her, miss her, and mourn with their 
parents. Mrs. Durham was a sales associate in numerous downtown department 
stores and a longtime employee of the Kern County Union High District before 
her retirement. Mrs. Durham attended Kern County Union High School and 
Bakersfield College. She expressed great pride in her children's educational 
accomplishments as each of them earned degrees from college. This, she 
considered her greatest achievement. Mrs. Durham will be missed by her friends 
and loved ones including her special friend, Grover Haring. The family would 
like to express appreciation for the special care given to their mother by the 
associates of Agape Home Health Care and Hoffman Hospice. Visitation begins 
Thursday, 3:00- 9:00 p.m. 

Greenlawn Mortuary Funeral Directors 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 12/7/2005.  


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