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Lillian Howell Durham

12/07/1938 - 07/27/2025

Obituary For Lillian Howell Durham

Lillian Howell Durham
12/7/1938 - 7/27/2025

Vistitation: Friday, August 1, 2025, Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, Inc. (1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Drive, East Point, Georgia 30344)

Celebration Of Life Services: Saturday, August 2, 2025, 11:00 AM, New Beginning Full Gospel Baptist Church (923 Valley Brook Rd, Decatur, GA 30033)

Interment Services: Carver Memorial Gardens

His Story: Lillian Howell Durham was born on December 7, 1938, in Siloam, Georgia. She peacefully entered eternal rest on July 27, 2025, surrounded by those who loved her most. A longtime resident of Atlanta, Georgia, Lillian made her mark in both her community and her workplace through her unwavering commitment to hard work, kindness, and dignity.

Lillian dedicated a significant portion of her life to serving others through her career at Grady Memorial Hospital, where she worked diligently in the Housekeeping Department. Her presence at Grady was more than just a role, it was a reflection of her dependable spirit and her pride in keeping a clean and comforting environment for patients and staff alike.

Known for her quiet strength and nurturing heart, Lillian touched many lives with her grace, generosity, and gentle wisdom. She was a beloved member of her family and a loyal friend to many. Her warmth, perseverance, and sincere care for others will continue to live on in the memories of all who were blessed to know her.

Lillian Howell Durham will be deeply missed and fondly remembered.


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