Mary Ann “Bonnie” Durham

Longtime resident of Greenville, Texas, Mary Ann Durham, known as ‘Bonnie” to her family and friends, passed away on Sunday after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at Westview United Methodist Church under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with the Rev. Clay Arnold officiating. Burial will be in Memoryland Memorial Park.

Bonnie was born Jan. 4, 1936, in Sheboygan to Robert and Gayla Feld Daniels Sr.

She was married to Bill Durham for 44 years until he died in 1999. She was a quality analyst for E-Systems until her retirement.

Mrs. Durham was an active member of Westview United Methodist Church. She was involved in many areas of the community as a member of the Greenville Kiwanis Club, a board member of the Service First Credit Union, a strong supporter of Women In Need, an ombudsman for local nursing home residents and a reading tutor for Bowie Elementary school children. Her hobbies included gardening, bowling, traveling, shopping, reading and spending time with her family and friends. She had a wonderful wit and loved to make people laugh. Her strength and support for those she loved will be greatly missed.

Mrs. Durham is survived by her son, Tom Durham of Greenville; daughters, Kathy Felty of Celeste, Texas, and Patti Fisk of Carrollton, Texas; brothers, Robert Daniels, Jr., Mike Daniels, and Dick Daniels, all of Sheboygan; grandchildren, Melanie Crommett, Daniel Crommett, Jeff Fisk, Crystal Durham, Jonathan Vowell, Bethany Vowell, Jessica Vowell, Michael Hurley, Jana Hurley and Taylor Felty; and great-grandchild Mikey Harrington.

Mrs. Durham’s husband, parents and one sister preceded her in death.

Pallbearers will be Daniel Crommett, Jeff Fisk, Jonathan Vowell, Michael Hurley, Billy Eldridge and Mike Harrington.

The Sheboygan Press

March 2, 2004