Obituaries:  Arlevy Sykes Durr, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       D-600
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 28, 1990
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Arlevy Sykes Durr

  Funeral services for Mrs. Arlevy Sykes Durr, 86, were held at 2
p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18, at the Beulah Methodist Church in
Marthaville. Interment followed in the Beulah Cemetery, under the
direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Brother Bobby Durr, and
Brother James Moore officiated the services.

  Mrs. Durr passed away at the North Sabine Nursing Home in
Pleasant Hill, Nov. 17.

  She is survived by two sons, Boge Durr of Corrigan, Texas, and
Leroy Durr of Pleasant Hill; two step sons, P. A. Durr of Winnie,
Texas, and L. C. Durr of Beaumont, Texas; seven daughters, Marie
Durr Williams of Leesville, Ivy Ford of Houston, Texas, Louise
Taylor of Texas City, Texas, Ann Lee Touchton of Porter, Texas,
Gloria Faye Bryant of Austin, Texas, Christine Tolar of Doucette,
Texas, and Callie B. Williams of Ajax; one step daughter, Willie
May Davidson of Lubbock, Texas; two sisters, Etta Capps of
Georgetown, and Lennie Henry of Alexandria; one brother, Watson
Speakes of Winnfield; 20 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren;
and numerous nieces and nephews.