Melissa Ellen (Bundick) Corl Durham, 91, passed from this life April 4, 1989, in El Paso, Texas. She was born December 17, 1897 in Hodges Bend, Fort Bend, Texas, to William and Katie (Majors) Bundick.
Melissa met Arthur Barnhardt Corl in one of Rev. Charles F. Parham's meetings. They married on March 21, 1913. To this union were born, Everett, Marion, and Lucile. Melissa and Arthur were active in the Apostolic Faith Movement and were pastors of a church at Decker's Prairie, Texas, for many years. Arthur died on June 20, 1959.
Melissa married Rev. Floyd Durham on April 9, 1961. They were active in meetings and during the last years of Floyd's life pastored at Granby, Missouri. He died August 17, 1983.
Melissa then moved to El Paso, Texas, to live close to her son, Everett, until the time of her death. She was also preceded in death by her son Marion Corl and daughter Lucile Sutton. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Everett and Isla Corl, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Heights Funeral Home in Houston, Texas, officiated by Rev. Edwin Waterbury, Rev. A. B. Stanberry Sr., and Rev. Olen Bachler. The songs "How Great Thou Art" and "He's Coming Soon" were rendered by her grandchildren, Darrel Eugene Sutton and Peggy Ellen Sutton, accompanied by LaVonda Wallis. Interment was in the Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
(The Apostolic Faith Report, April, 1990).
Melissa met Arthur Barnhardt Corl in one of Rev. Charles F. Parham's meetings. They married on March 21, 1913. To this union were born, Everett, Marion, and Lucile. Melissa and Arthur were active in the Apostolic Faith Movement and were pastors of a church at Decker's Prairie, Texas, for many years. Arthur died on June 20, 1959.
Melissa married Rev. Floyd Durham on April 9, 1961. They were active in meetings and during the last years of Floyd's life pastored at Granby, Missouri. He died August 17, 1983.
Melissa then moved to El Paso, Texas, to live close to her son, Everett, until the time of her death. She was also preceded in death by her son Marion Corl and daughter Lucile Sutton. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Everett and Isla Corl, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Heights Funeral Home in Houston, Texas, officiated by Rev. Edwin Waterbury, Rev. A. B. Stanberry Sr., and Rev. Olen Bachler. The songs "How Great Thou Art" and "He's Coming Soon" were rendered by her grandchildren, Darrel Eugene Sutton and Peggy Ellen Sutton, accompanied by LaVonda Wallis. Interment was in the Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
(The Apostolic Faith Report, April, 1990).
Melissa Ellen (Bundick) Corl Durham, 91, passed from this life April 4, 1989, in El Paso, Texas. She was born December 17, 1897 in Hodges Bend, Fort Bend, Texas, to William and Katie (Majors) Bundick.
Melissa met Arthur Barnhardt Corl in one of Rev. Charles F. Parham's meetings. They married on March 21, 1913. To this union were born, Everett, Marion, and Lucile. Melissa and Arthur were active in the Apostolic Faith Movement and were pastors of a church at Decker's Prairie, Texas, for many years. Arthur died on June 20, 1959.
Melissa married Rev. Floyd Durham on April 9, 1961. They were active in meetings and during the last years of Floyd's life pastored at Granby, Missouri. He died August 17, 1983.
Melissa then moved to El Paso, Texas, to live close to her son, Everett, until the time of her death. She was also preceded in death by her son Marion Corl and daughter Lucile Sutton. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Everett and Isla Corl, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Heights Funeral Home in Houston, Texas, officiated by Rev. Edwin Waterbury, Rev. A. B. Stanberry Sr., and Rev. Olen Bachler. The songs "How Great Thou Art" and "He's Coming Soon" were rendered by her grandchildren, Darrel Eugene Sutton and Peggy Ellen Sutton, accompanied by LaVonda Wallis. Interment was in the Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
(The Apostolic Faith Report, April, 1990).
Melissa met Arthur Barnhardt Corl in one of Rev. Charles F. Parham's meetings. They married on March 21, 1913. To this union were born, Everett, Marion, and Lucile. Melissa and Arthur were active in the Apostolic Faith Movement and were pastors of a church at Decker's Prairie, Texas, for many years. Arthur died on June 20, 1959.
Melissa married Rev. Floyd Durham on April 9, 1961. They were active in meetings and during the last years of Floyd's life pastored at Granby, Missouri. He died August 17, 1983.
Melissa then moved to El Paso, Texas, to live close to her son, Everett, until the time of her death. She was also preceded in death by her son Marion Corl and daughter Lucile Sutton. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Everett and Isla Corl, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services were held at Heights Funeral Home in Houston, Texas, officiated by Rev. Edwin Waterbury, Rev. A. B. Stanberry Sr., and Rev. Olen Bachler. The songs "How Great Thou Art" and "He's Coming Soon" were rendered by her grandchildren, Darrel Eugene Sutton and Peggy Ellen Sutton, accompanied by LaVonda Wallis. Interment was in the Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
(The Apostolic Faith Report, April, 1990).
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