Montine Durrance

Montine Durrance Montine Durrance, 88, of DeQuincy, LA died at 7:45 PM on Sunday, August 11, 2013 in a local hospital. Mrs. Durrance was born November 21, 1924 in Aaran, FL and was a graduate of Crawfordville High School. She lived in Florida all her life until moving to DeQuincy seven years ago. She worked as a beautician and was a member of Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in Medart, FL and attended First Baptist Church of DeQuincy, LA. She enjoyed fishing, crabbing, and collected stuffed animals. She also loved reading and playing games with her grandchildren. Mrs. Durrance is survived by her daughter, Rita Kuyper and husband Kent of DeQuincy, LA; grandchildren, Caitlin Creel and husband Colten of Pineville, LA and Jared Kuyper of DeQuincy, LA; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard K. Durrance; parents, C. O. and Sallie Harvey; one brother; and three sisters. Her funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the First Baptist Church of DeQuincy. Rev. Rob Walls will officiate. A second funeral and burial will be at Friendship Cemetery in Medart, FL. Visitation will be on Tuesday at First Baptist Church of DeQuincy from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and continue on Wednesday from 9:00 AM until the start of the service.