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Don Durden Obituary
He was born in Candler County, the son of the late Estelle Waye and Eddie Durden.
He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War, a retired journeyman electrician at IBEW Local 508 and he was a charter member of West Millen Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by his loving wife of 59 years, Frances Duthu Durden; sisters, Betty Edenfield, Eddie Hurst and Lillian Flesher; brothers, Leo Durden and Eddie Durden Jr.; great-grandson, Noah Durden.
Visitation will be Saturday morning from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at Crowe-Fields Funeral Home.
The graveside service will be 3 p.m. Saturday at the Millen Cemetery with the Rev. Andy Allen officiating.
Survivors include his son, Don (Tracy) Durden Jr. of Guyton; two daughters, Darla Durden (Richard) Mayberry of Jackson, S.C.; and Shirlene (Richard) Statham of Savannah. He was also blessed with five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and brother-in-law, Jimmie O. Edenfield of Millen.
Crowe-Fields Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Crowe-Fields Funeral Home, Inc., P.O. Box 876/364 E. Winthrope Avenue, Millen, GA 30442; Phone: (478) 982-5222, Fax: (478) 982-5224.
Statesboro Herald, December 11, 2021
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