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Max McHan Durham

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Max McHan Durham

Birth
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Death
8 May 1934 (aged 42)
Noonday, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Noonday, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
middle of cemetery near road through cemetery. Look for big tombstone marked Durham
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On December 3, 1914, Max McHan Durham married Mattie Lou Booth in Cobb County, GA (Cobb County Marriage Book, G., p. 191). Mattie Lou died in 1925. His second wife was named Anne Jeanne and they had two children: Nancy and Max Durham.


M.M. Durham Dies Tuesday of Pneumonia

Max M. Durham, well known in agriculture and merchandising circles here, died Tuesday afternoon at his home of pneumonia contracted last Friday.

Mr. Durham had been ill for almost a year, but a short time ago he returned to take an active part in his business, the Economy Flour and Feed Store on Whitlock Avenue.

Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock this morning at the Noonday Baptist Church on the Canton Road, with Rev. C.A. Adams and Rev. L.V. Sauls officiating. Interment was in Noonday Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Dr. George F. Hagood, Marvin D. Norton, W.J. Dickerson, R.L. Dickerson, Cliff Booth and Bruce Overcash. Members of the Fidelis Sunday School Class of Noonday Church were honorary escort. Mr. Durham was the teacher of this class and a member of the Noonday Church.

Mr. Durham was born in 1892 in Cherokee County, but was educated in Cobb County. He began life a farmer, achieving some imminence in that vocation, but he shifted a part of his interest to the fertilizer and feed business in the early 20's.

May 10, 1934
p. 1, col. 5, Thursday
The Marietta Journal
Vol. 68, No. 19
On December 3, 1914, Max McHan Durham married Mattie Lou Booth in Cobb County, GA (Cobb County Marriage Book, G., p. 191). Mattie Lou died in 1925. His second wife was named Anne Jeanne and they had two children: Nancy and Max Durham.


M.M. Durham Dies Tuesday of Pneumonia

Max M. Durham, well known in agriculture and merchandising circles here, died Tuesday afternoon at his home of pneumonia contracted last Friday.

Mr. Durham had been ill for almost a year, but a short time ago he returned to take an active part in his business, the Economy Flour and Feed Store on Whitlock Avenue.

Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock this morning at the Noonday Baptist Church on the Canton Road, with Rev. C.A. Adams and Rev. L.V. Sauls officiating. Interment was in Noonday Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Dr. George F. Hagood, Marvin D. Norton, W.J. Dickerson, R.L. Dickerson, Cliff Booth and Bruce Overcash. Members of the Fidelis Sunday School Class of Noonday Church were honorary escort. Mr. Durham was the teacher of this class and a member of the Noonday Church.

Mr. Durham was born in 1892 in Cherokee County, but was educated in Cobb County. He began life a farmer, achieving some imminence in that vocation, but he shifted a part of his interest to the fertilizer and feed business in the early 20's.

May 10, 1934
p. 1, col. 5, Thursday
The Marietta Journal
Vol. 68, No. 19


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