Pearl Durham

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Pearl Magdeline Durham, 79, of Marble Hill died Monday, April 2, 2007, at Eldercare of Marble Hill.

She was born March 28, 1928, at Hiram, Mo., daughter of K.W. and Dorothy Drum Moyers. She and Henry Durham were married June 28, 1946.

Mrs. Durham was a seamstress at International Hat Co., and also worked at White Way and Chalet stores. She loved to quilt and crochet and was a member of Hahn Chapel General Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Henry; two sons, Terry (Elizabeth Miller) Durham of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, David (Karen Heil) Durham of Hardin, Mo.; a brother, Harold Moyers of Hiram; a sister, Betty Minson of Glenallen, Mo.; and two grandchildren, Kyle and Kristen Durham

She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Clyde, Winfred and Bob Moyers; and a sister, Novella Berry.

Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill, and from 9:45 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at Hahn Chapel General Baptist Church.

The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with the Rev. Gerald Huff officiating. Burial will follow in Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery near Marble Hill.

Contributions may be made to Hahn Chapel General Baptist Church or to Marble Hill Nutrition Center.