DURHAM, FRANCIS MARION Keowee Courier, June 25, 1913 Submitted by: Susan Brock-Booker Death of an Old Soldier Clemson College, June 23---Special: The many friends of F. M. Durham will be grieved to learn of his death, which occurred at his home near Clemson. He was stricken with paralysis on Sunday, June 1st and lived until June 13th at 11 o'clock. Dr. Durham was an old soldier---age 78 yrs, 4 months and 8 days. He was born in Pickens county, but had lived in Oconee for a number of years. He is survived by an aged wife and three children---John Durham of Anderson; Mrs. Eliza Galloway, of Greenville; Mrs. Annie Garves of Charleston and a step-daughter, Miss Lizzie Rice, of Clemson College. His body was laid to rest in the Newry cemetery on June 14th. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. H. Mills of Clemson, and Rev. Henderson of Newry. He leaves a number of friends and relatives to mourn his death. ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm