Ruth Durham

June 9, 1923 - August 18, 2019

Kate “Ruth” Durham Six Mile, South Carolina Ruth Durham, 96, wife of the late Hoied Joseph Durham, passed from this life Sunday, August 18, 2019 at the Rainey Hospice House. Mrs. Durham was born in Pickens County a daughter of the late John Thomas and Annie Simmons Durham. Ruth Durham was the embodiment of JOY, she believed in Jesus first, Family second and Herself last, you could tell this by the way she took care of her family and her home. She was a member of Mile Creek Baptist Church and was known to enjoy fishing and as a good cook. Survivors include her children; Nancy (Tom) Holcombe of Six Mile, Wayne (Linda) Durham of Marietta, Morris (Shirley) Durham of Liberty, Glenn (Teresa) Durham of Marietta, ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be held 1 PM until 2:30 PM Thursday, August 22, 2019 in the chapel of Mountain View Funeral Home with the funeral service to follow at 2:30 PM officiated by Reverend Ray Longenecker and Reverend Chad Watson. Burial will be at Mile Creek Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, South Carolina 29621. Mountain View Funeral Home is serving the Durham family.