Donald Edwin Durham

Donald Edwin Durham, 73, of Tamms, Illinois passed away at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 at the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

He was born Nov. 10, 1942 at Elco, Illinois, son of the late Henry M. Durham and Mildred A. (Lutz) Durham.

He was a member of the former Elco Methodist Church, and he was a retired logger.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers.

Survivors include his wife, Mary (Dickerson) Durham of Tamms; a daughter, Teresa (Vance) Pengress of Cobden, a brother, Charles Durham of Tamms; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Graveside funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015 at the St. John’s Cemetery rural Dongola, Illinois with Rev. Kimberly Grief officiating. Interment followed. Family and friends were asked to meet at the cemetery prior to service time Monday.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorials to the American Diabetes Association – St. Louis Office, 10820 Sunset Office Drive Suite #220 St. Louis, Missouri 63127 in memory of Donald E. Durham.

To leave online condolences please visit, <a href="http://www.jones-funeral.com">www.jones-funeral.com</a>.

Jones Funeral Home Tamms is in charge of the arrangements.


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