Presley Wayne Durham Jr.'s Obituary
Presley Wayne Durham Jr., of Dover, DE and longtime resident of Fairton, NJ passed away early Tuesday February 10, 2026 at the Kent General Hospital after a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer. He was 60 years old. Born October 10, 1965, he was the eldest son of Diane M Durham (Mosley) and the late Presley Wayne Durham Sr.
Wayne worked for many years as a truck driver on the family farm with his paternal grandfather, dad, uncle, and siblings before later driving for Johnson Farms located in Elmer, NJ. Outside of career, Wayne enjoyed time spent in the great outdoors, particularly hunting, fishing, and camping. He was a proud longtime member of the family founded Back Neck Gun Club based in Fairton and he also thoroughly enjoyed watching NASCAR racing and his Philadelphia Eagles. However Wayne’s time was best spent with family including his son Presley III, daughter Ellen, and longtime companion Robin Mariano. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Wayne is survived by his partner Robin Mariano, mother Diane M Durham, son Presley Wayne Durham III and wife Erica of Hopewell Twp, daughter Ellen Durham of Cedarville, two brothers Jeffrey M and Franklin D Durham both of Back Neck Fairton, stepchildren Matthew Mariano and Brittany Kircher, grandchildren Raylan and Harper Durham, additional bonus grandchildren Maverick Mariano, Lively & Layla Kircher, and a niece Alexa Durham amongst a host of additional extended family and friends.
Wayne was predeceased by his late father Presley Wayne Durham Sr who passed in 2010.
Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services on Saturday, February 21, 2026 where a visitation period will be held from 10:30AM -12PM at the SRAY- WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME located on 62 Landis Ave. Bridgeton, NJ 08302. Funeral services will proceed following and interment will take place at the Cedar Hill Cemetery located in Cedarville, NJ.
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