Doris N. Dunn Durrett

Doris N. Dunn Durrett, 81, of Pollok, was born October 31, 1925, in Nacogdoches, Texas, the daughter of the late Laura Ethel (Wright) and Wesley Clyde Dunn.

She passed away on Friday, May 18, 2007, in a Lufkin nursing facility.

Mrs. Durrett was a homemaker and a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a member of Pollok Baptist Church. A resident of Pollok most of her life, Mrs. Durrett had also lived in Jacksonville and Mixon.

Survivors include her daughter, Doris J. Hankins of Lufkin; daughter and son-in-law, Betty Sue and Bobby Williams of Quinlan; sister and brother-in-law, Robbie Ray Dunn Jumper and Clifton Jumper of Hudson; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Preceding Mrs. Durrett in death were her husbands, Eugene Chisenhali and Charles Durrett; her son, Bennie Ray Chisenhall; stepson, Charles Gordon Durrett; sister, Clydie Jo Dunn Reynolds; and son-in-law, Henry C. “Sonny” Hankins, Jr.

Pallbearers will be Randal Smith, Steve Ramirez, Tommy Reynolds, Carl Chisenhall, Bobby Reynolds and Trevor Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Louton and Bob Williams.

Expressions of sympathy in Mrs. Durrett’s memory may be made to the Pollok Baptist Church Building Fund, 1053 Paul Townsend Road, Pollok, Texas 75969.

Services for Mrs. Durrett will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 21 in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Joe Carriere officiating. Interment will follow in the Pollok Cemetery.

Friends are invited to visit with the family from 6-8 p.m. Sunday evening at Gipson Funeral Home.
 

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress