Patricia Joanne Hames Duren Obituary
We announce the death of Patricia Joanne Hames Duren (Elberton, Georgia), who passed away on September 25, 2026, at the age of 86. Patricia will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia Joanne Hames Duren to pay them a last tribute.
Patricia will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Patricia will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Patricia’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Billy Wayne "Bill" Duren; her parents, Joseph Harold Hames and Iris Sparks Hames; her children, David Duren and Dana Moyers (Ricky); her sisters, Stella Oliver and Marie Hughett; and her grandchildren, Lindsay Ragan, Kacey Johnson and Devyn Gawan. She was also cherished by eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the New Testament Baptist Church (2165 Broadnax Mill Rd, Loganville, GA 30052).
