Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Thursday, November 28, 1974

Durward Lee

Durward R. Lee, 58, of 3406 Fernwood, died Wednesday at Willis-Knighton Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness.

A native of Lawhon, Mr. Lee had resided in Shreveport for 28 years and was a cabin service agent for Delta Air Lines.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Sunset Acres Baptist Church with the Rev. Charles Harvey, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park West Cemetery under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home.

Mr. Lee is survived by his widow; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Judson D. Lee; two sons, William Gary Lee and Kenneth Ray Lee, both of Shreveport; two daughters, Mrs. Dianne Miller of Meridian, Miss., and Denise Lee of Shreveport; a sister, Mrs. B. H. McCormack of Shreveport; a brother, Norman Lee of Tallulah; and three grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Kenneth Toth, John R. Needles, Sam Hynes, Jim Barnett, O. W. Anderson and Steve Jones.