Grace Laverne Durden Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Grace Laverne Durden (Phenix City, Alabama), who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Grace Laverne Durden to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Grace had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Grace may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chandler Chalkley and Eva Chalkley; her husband Charles Milton Durden; and her son Charles Joseph Durden. She is survived by: her daughter Debra Wyrick (Richard) of Phenix City; her grandchildren, Abigail Buch (Philip) of Phenix City and Joseph Chandler Jones (Esther) of Elgin, Oklahoma; and her great grandchild Catherine Isabelle Jones of Crowly Tx. She is also survived by true friend and a guiding light to her family.
A funeral service was held on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Ladonia Baptist Church (3789 US-80, Phenix City, AL 36870).