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Ima Durham Obituary

Ima Ruth Durham LUBBOCK-Ima Ruth Durham passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014. We will gather to celebrate her life of 96 years at 10 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2014, at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park. A tribute of Ima's life may be found at www.memorialdesigners.net, where you may leave memories and expressions of sympathy for her family. Ima Ruth was born on May 8, 1918, to Thomas and Sena Ramsey Spry in Plaska, Texas. On May 20, 1943, Ima married the love of her life, Paul Durham in Childress, Texas. Survivors include her children, Patricia Ann Peters and husband, Douglas William Earl Durham and wife Anna Sue, Paul Burl Durham and wife Susan, Fred Eugene Durham, and wife Dee, and Denise Gale Durham; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Paul Howard Durham. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be given to a charity of choice.

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Jun. 22, 2014.

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June 24, 2014

We are so sorry to hear about your Mother Paul. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Kirby and Melissa

Teresa Nichols

June 24, 2014

God Looked Down On Ima And Saw She Looked Very Tired And Knew He Needed Another Angel And He Took Her From Us ! Iam So Proud To Have Been A Part Of This Amazing Woman Life I Will Treasure Our Memories Forever!!! My Arms Are Around You Paul And Her Whole Family! She Will Certainly Be Missed She Touched Alot Of Lives In Her Lifetime. I Love You For Yhe Rest Of My Life!!!!

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