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Eli Durant

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Eli Durant Veteran

Birth
Blanche, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
1 Jan 2000 (aged 91)
Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.7803307, Longitude: -92.6800995
Plot
Row 20
Memorial ID
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OAKDALE - Services for Eli Durant will be at 2 p.m. today in First United Pentecostal Church with the Revs. Arnold Evans and Darren Miller officiating. Burial will be in Cryer Cemetery under direction of Rush, Oakdale.

Durant, 91, of Oakdale died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2000, in Oakdale Community Hospital.

He was a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Oakdale and Faith Worship Center in Aurora, Mo. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II and a retired master mechanic for Scott Cain Motor Company with over 40 years service.

Survivors include two sons, Billy Durant of Monett, Mo., and James Durant of Lake Charles; two daughters, Lois Addison and Betty Levron, both of Oakdale; 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 9-11 a.m. today in the funeral home and from noon until time of services in the church.

Published in The Alexandria Daily Town Talk, January 2, 2000
OAKDALE - Services for Eli Durant will be at 2 p.m. today in First United Pentecostal Church with the Revs. Arnold Evans and Darren Miller officiating. Burial will be in Cryer Cemetery under direction of Rush, Oakdale.

Durant, 91, of Oakdale died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2000, in Oakdale Community Hospital.

He was a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Oakdale and Faith Worship Center in Aurora, Mo. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II and a retired master mechanic for Scott Cain Motor Company with over 40 years service.

Survivors include two sons, Billy Durant of Monett, Mo., and James Durant of Lake Charles; two daughters, Lois Addison and Betty Levron, both of Oakdale; 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from 9-11 a.m. today in the funeral home and from noon until time of services in the church.

Published in The Alexandria Daily Town Talk, January 2, 2000

Inscription

PVT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

Birth place provided by Sam Hampton, Jr (#46779675).



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  • Created by: Ron Manley
  • Added: Dec 9, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32070408/eli-durant: accessed ), memorial page for Eli Durant (27 Jun 1908–1 Jan 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32070408, citing Cryer Cemetery, Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Ron Manley (contributor 46788603).