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William Leonard “Jake” Durham

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William Leonard “Jake” Durham

Birth
Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Death
23 Jan 2007 (aged 83)
Clayton, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Clayton, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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William “Jake” Durham Sr., 83 yrs., of Clayton, NJ, died on Tues. Jan. 23, 2007 in the Kennedy Mem. Hospital, Washington Twp. NJ., after a long battle with cancer.
Born and raised in the Woodstown area, he was a resident of Clayton for the past 63 yrs. He was a graduate of Woodstown High School, Class of 1943.

Jake enjoyed gardening, hunting and going to his cabin in Penna., and traveling to Florida and California. He was on the Board of Directors for the Wilson Lake Memorial Park, a trustee for Cedar Green Cemetery Association of Clayton, member of the Clayton Lions Club, and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Clayton. He was a retired fruit farmer.

Jake is survived by his loving wife of 63 yrs., Dorothy L. (Nee McGinnis), and his devoted sons, William Jr., and his wife Helen of Vineland, and Douglas and his wife Audrey of Clayton.
7 Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.
Brother of Melvin Durham, and Lucy Ranagan, both of Calif.
Predeceased by his Brother Wesley, and his sister Gladys Berkenbine

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service on Sat. Jan. 27th, at 11 AM., at the BARCLAY FUNERAL HOME, Broad & Maple Sts. Clayton, NJ.
Viewing Friday evening from 7 to 9 PM, and Sat. Morning from 10 AM. To service time.
Interment, Cedar Green Cem. Clayton.
For those who so desire, the family request contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 351 N. Delsea Dr. Clayton ,NJ 08312
William “Jake” Durham Sr., 83 yrs., of Clayton, NJ, died on Tues. Jan. 23, 2007 in the Kennedy Mem. Hospital, Washington Twp. NJ., after a long battle with cancer.
Born and raised in the Woodstown area, he was a resident of Clayton for the past 63 yrs. He was a graduate of Woodstown High School, Class of 1943.

Jake enjoyed gardening, hunting and going to his cabin in Penna., and traveling to Florida and California. He was on the Board of Directors for the Wilson Lake Memorial Park, a trustee for Cedar Green Cemetery Association of Clayton, member of the Clayton Lions Club, and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Clayton. He was a retired fruit farmer.

Jake is survived by his loving wife of 63 yrs., Dorothy L. (Nee McGinnis), and his devoted sons, William Jr., and his wife Helen of Vineland, and Douglas and his wife Audrey of Clayton.
7 Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.
Brother of Melvin Durham, and Lucy Ranagan, both of Calif.
Predeceased by his Brother Wesley, and his sister Gladys Berkenbine

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service on Sat. Jan. 27th, at 11 AM., at the BARCLAY FUNERAL HOME, Broad & Maple Sts. Clayton, NJ.
Viewing Friday evening from 7 to 9 PM, and Sat. Morning from 10 AM. To service time.
Interment, Cedar Green Cem. Clayton.
For those who so desire, the family request contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 351 N. Delsea Dr. Clayton ,NJ 08312


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