Mr. Henry Wayne Durham, son of the late RIchard and Flossie (Patrum) Durham, was born in Greensburg on December 4, 1939. He departed this life on Friday, September 9, 2022 at the University of Louisville Hospital, being 82 years of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Durham was a self-employed salesman; his friendly demeanor and natural inclination to talk served him well in his occupation. He enjoyed spending time with the sick and shut-in, and was always ready in a minute to respond to any need anyone may have, and he was especially proud of his family.
He leaves to cherish his memory:
Three children: David Durham of Lexington, Robert Durham of Campbellsville, and Roy Durham, II and wife Tina of Georgetown,
Two sisters: Margaret Perkins of Campbellsville, and Marcia Alcorn of Nashville,
Thirteen grandchildren: Jason Aboul 'Hosn, Tonya Aboul 'Hosn, Jesse Bright, Jeri Jo Bright, Keith Durham, Jacob Durham, Christian Durham, Nicole "Coco" Snow, Kelsi Durham, Kannon Durham, Dallas Durham, Karys Durham, and Nash Durham,
Fourteen great-grandchildren,
Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Jerry and Ginger Bressler, Marilyn and Sherman Dudley, and Tim and Sandy Edwards,
And a host of extended family and close friends.
He was also preceded in death by four children: Randie Caswell and her mother: Charlotte (Downs) Durham Miles; Henry Wayne "Sonny" Durham, Jr., Roy Alyette Durham, and Terry Keith Durham and their mother: Patricia (Edwards) Durham Bertrand and four siblings: Ernest Durham, Jean Denny, Billie Chapman, and Barbara Simmons.
There will be a funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Wayne Durham on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY. Bro. Bobby Neal will officiate. Interment will follow in the St. Augustine Cemetery in Lebanon.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 11:00 AM until time for the service.
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