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Dr Joel Pinckney Durham

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Dr Joel Pinckney Durham

Birth
Sardis, Winn Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
9 Dec 1953 (aged 77)
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Joel P. Durham, native of Winn Parish, and a physician and surgeon in Rapides Parish since 1906, died at his home in Pineville Wednesday, December 9. He was 77 years old.

Dr. Durham, born in Sardis community in Winn Parish, had been practicing in Rapides since 1906, and in Pineville for the past 18 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Jonesville.

Funeral services were held Thursday, December 11, in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel in Alexandria with Rev. Breithaupt of Jena officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery at Pineville, with Masonic services.

Graveside Masonic rites were performed by members of the Solomon Masonic Lodge No. 221, with Floyd Smith as Worshipful Master and O. U. Payne chaplain.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Louella Durham of Pineville; two sons, Thomas E. Durham of Pineville and Cecil G. Durham of Lafayette; two daughters, Mrs. Lloyd W. Jones of Pineville and Mrs. H. H. Wheeler of Pineville; four brothers, W. M. Durham of Alexandria, Jessie Durham of Winnfield, Robert Durham of Galveston, and Thomas Durham of Oklahoma City; five sisters, Mrs. Jessie Richardson of Winnfield, Mrs. Joanna Durham of Natchitoches, Mrs. Robert Mathews of Atlanta, Mrs. Hardy Wallace of Verda, and Mrs. Wiley Cupples of West Monroe; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, December 17, 1953
Dr. Joel P. Durham, native of Winn Parish, and a physician and surgeon in Rapides Parish since 1906, died at his home in Pineville Wednesday, December 9. He was 77 years old.

Dr. Durham, born in Sardis community in Winn Parish, had been practicing in Rapides since 1906, and in Pineville for the past 18 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge at Jonesville.

Funeral services were held Thursday, December 11, in the Hixson Funeral Home chapel in Alexandria with Rev. Breithaupt of Jena officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery at Pineville, with Masonic services.

Graveside Masonic rites were performed by members of the Solomon Masonic Lodge No. 221, with Floyd Smith as Worshipful Master and O. U. Payne chaplain.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Louella Durham of Pineville; two sons, Thomas E. Durham of Pineville and Cecil G. Durham of Lafayette; two daughters, Mrs. Lloyd W. Jones of Pineville and Mrs. H. H. Wheeler of Pineville; four brothers, W. M. Durham of Alexandria, Jessie Durham of Winnfield, Robert Durham of Galveston, and Thomas Durham of Oklahoma City; five sisters, Mrs. Jessie Richardson of Winnfield, Mrs. Joanna Durham of Natchitoches, Mrs. Robert Mathews of Atlanta, Mrs. Hardy Wallace of Verda, and Mrs. Wiley Cupples of West Monroe; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise, December 17, 1953

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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Jul 19, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39650625/joel_pinckney-durham: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Joel Pinckney Durham (9 Feb 1876–9 Dec 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39650625, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).