Virginia Mae Burke DuRant Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 21, 2024, at the age of 98, Virginia Mae Burke DuRant (Alcolu, South Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James McDowell DuRant, Sr.; her parents, George Washington Burke and Mattie Amelia Geddings Burke; and her siblings, George Washington Burke, Jr., William Lewis Burke, Alva Lamar Burke, Mary Belle Davis, Thelma Inez Black, Eleanor Ruth "Tat" Moses, Betty Jean Brown Gaines and Paul Beverly Burke, Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Dr. James McDowell DuRant, Jr. (Caron) of Sumter, Sara DuRant Wells (Bubba) of Manning, George Warren DuRant (Anna Paige) of Columbia and Nancy DuRant Hubbard (Jack) of Manning; her grandchildren, Dr. James M. DuRant III (Courtney), Elizabeth Pusser (Buddy), David D. DuRant (Jennifer), Jennie Bradley (Brad), Glenn Wells (Linsy), Rutledge DuRant (Maggie), Paige Gregg (Boyd), Paul DuRant (Meredith), Jennifer Clarke (Will) and Dr. Kristen Lane (Ethan); her great grandchildren, James M. DuRant IV, Jordan DuRant, Whit Pusser, Hayes Pusser, AnnaBelle Pusser, Emily DuRant, Caroline DuRant, Marcus Bradley, Amelia Bradley, Elizabeth Bradley, William DuRant, Ford DuRant, Walt Gregg, Emmie Gregg, Henry Gregg, Brady DuRant, Katelyn DuRant, Molly DuRant, William Clarke, Ansley Clarke and Graham Clarke; her sister Amelia "Melie" Burke Alderman; and her sister-in-law Martha Burke of Alcolu. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Clarendon Baptist Church, Music Ministry, P.O. Box 307, Alcolu, SC 29001, or to First Baptist Church Television Ministry, P.O. Box 1000, Columbia, SC 29202, or to the American Diabetes Association, http://www.diabetes.org.
