Emma Nell Durham Dever

Obituary For Emma Nell Durham Dever

Emma Nell Durham-Dever, 80 of Bellevue, TX was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Friends and Family are welcome to pay their respects throughout the day on Monday, April 17th, until noon Tuesday at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.

Graveside services will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18th, at Bellevue Cemetery in Bellevue, TX, with Pastor Robert Slayton officiating.

Emma Nell was born in Terral, OK on September 12, 1942 to Earl Reynolds and Ruby Larison. She graduated from Terral High School in 1960 as Valedictorian of her senior class. On June 33, 1960, Emma Nell married Curtis Durham, and together they raised 8 children.

She is preceded in death by her parents, late husband, son Jerry Durham, sister Gladys Mae, brother Jr Reynolds, brothers-in-law Wilton Underwood, Johnny Wilson, Bill Woods, and Mike Haney.

Emma Nell is survived by her children, son Curtis Durham Jr. of Bellevue, Bobbie Kay Barnett and partner Bill Prater of Bellevue, Becky McCullar and husband Red of Bellevue, Betty Jo Patton and husband Mac of Malone, Barbara Foster and husband Darrell of Bowie, Brenda Jones of Bowie, and Beverly Jones of Bowie; 21 Grandkids; 42 great-grandkids; 2 great-great-grandkids; sisters, Alpha Underwood of Nocona, Opal Wilson of Duncan, OK, Karen Reynolds of Whitewright, Sandy Scully and husband Danny of Arlington, and Barbara Haney of Bedford; brothers Bill Reynolds of Saint Jo, Johnny Reynolds and wife Malinda of Ringgold, and Charlie Reynolds and wife Laurie of Terral, OK, Sisters-in-law Jo-Ann Reynolds of California and Doris Durham of Henrietta; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; and a very large, loving Church Family.

Arrangements Entrusted To The White Family Funeral Home Of Bowie, TX.