James Wyatt Durham Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of James Wyatt Durham of Blacksburg, Virginia is shared. James Wyatt, born on May 13, 1937, passed away on July 15, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
James Wyatt will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Wyatt by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Wyatt is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Wyatt’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wyatt E. Durham and Mary Darsey Durham; and his wife Judith Rebecca Durham. He is survived by: his children, David Durham (Melissa) and Mary Katherine Durham; his grandchildren, Jessica Durham and Ryan Durham (Rachael); and his brothers, Joe Durham (Brenda) and David Durham (Jackie). He is also survived by many other family members and friends.
He volunteered with prison ministry, Meals on Wheels, the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, the Wesley Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, mission trips, and many other ministries and community organizations.
