Obituaries: William M. Durham, 1964, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: April 23, 1964 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Last Rites Held For W. M. Durham, Winn Native

William M. Durham, 86, a former resident of Alexandria, died in a Rome, Ga.,
hospital at 1:15 a.m. Friday, April 1.

Durham was a retired agent for the American National Insurance agency, and at
the time of his death was residing in Rome, Ga.

He was a member of a Baptist Church and numerous organizations.

Survivors include a son, Dr. Brandon Durham of Sheffield, Ala.; a daughter,
Mrs. L. L. Wyrick of Rome, Ga.; two brothers, Robert L. Durham of Merryville;
Thomas B. Durham of Houston, Texas; four sisters, Mrs. Nellie Richardson of
Denham Springs, Mrs. R. E. Mathews of Winnfield, Mrs. Leola Wallace of Verda,
and Mrs. Ida Cupples of Monroe; and three grandchildren.

Funeral services were held in the chapel of Hixson Bros. Funeral Home at 11
a.m. Monday.  Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Alexandria.