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Roy Durbin

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Roy Durbin Veteran

Birth
Lee County, Kentucky, USA
Death
24 Feb 2016 (aged 83)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
P 356
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Roy Durbin, 83, husband of Agnes Dickerson Durbin, sadly passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Mayfair Manor Nursing Home. Born Dec. 11, 1932 in Lee County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Hade and Elizabeth Crouch Durbin. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and was a barber for over 50 years, owning Suburban Barbershop and Clays Mill Barbershop. Mr. Durbin served as the 9th District Councilman for 13 years and was baseball coach and president of Clays Mill Baseball League for many years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, David Durbin and John Scott Durbin; two granddaughters, Avery Durbin and Elliott Durbin, all of Lexington, KY; five siblings, Betty Lunsford, Hade Durbin, Robert Durbin, Leslie Durbin, and Mary Singleton; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Hubert Durbin. Daddy, Razor Roy, Coach/Councilman Durbin and Grandy, as he was known by, will be missed by all. Burial will be in Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Jessamine County, Kentucky.

Source:
Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky

Roy Durbin, 83, husband of Agnes Dickerson Durbin, sadly passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Mayfair Manor Nursing Home. Born Dec. 11, 1932 in Lee County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Hade and Elizabeth Crouch Durbin. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and was a barber for over 50 years, owning Suburban Barbershop and Clays Mill Barbershop. Mr. Durbin served as the 9th District Councilman for 13 years and was baseball coach and president of Clays Mill Baseball League for many years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, David Durbin and John Scott Durbin; two granddaughters, Avery Durbin and Elliott Durbin, all of Lexington, KY; five siblings, Betty Lunsford, Hade Durbin, Robert Durbin, Leslie Durbin, and Mary Singleton; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Hubert Durbin. Daddy, Razor Roy, Coach/Councilman Durbin and Grandy, as he was known by, will be missed by all. Burial will be in Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Jessamine County, Kentucky.

Source:
Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky


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  • Created by: Anne Holder Lee
  • Added: Feb 27, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158656050/roy-durbin: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Durbin (11 Dec 1932–24 Feb 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158656050, citing Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Anne Holder Lee (contributor 46912013).