Leroy Franklin Durden

December 9, 2017

Leroy Franklin Durden, 85 of Oxford, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Magnolia House of Conyers. He was born in Rosebud, GA to the late Clarence and Allie Rebecca Hooten Durden. Leroy was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a long-time member of First United Methodist Church of Covington. Leroy is survived by his loving wife, Bennie Lee Durden of Oxford, sister Clara Roberts, sister-in-law Helen Parker, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mr. Durden will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 2:00 pm at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Doug Glreath and Rev. Jan McCoy officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 12:00 pm until service time. Interment will follow after at Lawnwood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Magnolia House, 964 S. Main Street, NE, Conyers, GA 30012 Attn: For the Care of Bennie Durden.