Lisa Jacquline Durham was born to the late Roosevelt Sanford Sr and Vertie Clark, both of Chapel Hill NC. Lisa was educated in the Chapel Hill public school system. At an early age Lisa became an entrepreneur and started a Cleaning service while still working as a Certified Nursing Assistant doing private duty and providing excellent care to our senior population. She had a passion for taking care of our elderly as well Children and was great at both. Lisa continued with her cleaning service and employed numerous people throughout the years until her health recently declined. She was also employed with Hillcrest home Health until recently. Her clients from all of her lines of business spoke very highly of her and continued to keep in touch with her and family until she was called home. Lisa was very passionate about her work and set high standards for herself which contributed to the success of her business.
Lisa was preceded in death by her loving husband of over 30 years; Thomas Gerald Durham; Father, Albert Lee Clark Sr.; Brother Michael Sanford; mother-in-law Earnestine Durham; Sister In Law,
Gracie Farrington; and Brother In Laws, Ricky Durham, Allister (Al) Horton and Clyde Durham Jr.
Lisa is Survived by her Step son Tanjay L. Brown; Six Step Grandchildren Kobie, Skylar Keshawn, Nazir, Nahla, and King Cairo; Brothers Scottie Edwards, Albert Clark Jr, Christopher Clark (Evelyn) and Roosevelt Sanford Jr (Patrina). Sisters; Virginia Clark Holland (Carlton), Ivory Smith (Brian); Sister In Laws, Mary Lynn Horton, Jackie Durham, Gwendolyn Cobb; Brother In Laws, Walter Durham (Cassandra), Michael Durham; one special cousin, Beulah Edwards who is more like a Sister than Cousin and a host of relatives and friends.
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