James Earl “Jim” Durand, 77, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at his home.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 4 PM at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal with Sammy Campbell officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mr. Durand was born on February 7, 1946 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania to the late John and Ruth Bigley Durand. He retired from the FBI after 33 years of dedicated service and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.
Survivors include his son, Jason Durand (Jennifer) of Clifton, Virginia; three daughters, Michelle Stuckey of Culpeper, Virginia, Nicole Mijajlovic (Igor) of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia and Jennifer Henley (Mike) of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; brother, Walter Durand (Darlene) of New Kensington, Pennsylvania and five grandchildren, Melissa, Rebecca and Caroline Stuckey and Jonathan and Hailey Henley.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.
Rest in Peace Jim. You were a great friend, through high school and beyond. Your loss makes me feel as if I’ve lost a brother.
We will provide an opportunity during the service for guests to come forward and share a memory or story about Jim if you would like to.
Rest in Peace, Jim
Ray and Amber McElhaney
We are so sorry for your loss. We enjoyed getting to know him over the years at L’Dees. He will be missed.