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Duke, Harry F.

Duke, Harry F.

Male 1927 - 1987  (59 years)

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  • Name Duke, Harry F. 
    Born 13 Apr 1927  Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Jan 1987  Holy Name of Jesus Hospital - Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 6 Jan 1987  Crestwood Memorial Cemetery - East Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #151194561
    Person ID I9666  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Father Duke, Curtis Fred,   b. 9 Nov 1891, Duke, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1952, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Frist, Mary Emma,   b. 9 Aug 1905, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1960, Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 5 May 1925  Etowah County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wiggins, Lorette,   b. 21 Mar 1926, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 2008, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F3950  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary



      The obituary for Harry F. Duke was published in "The Gadsden Times"; newspaper; Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama: Monday, Jan. 05, 1987

      Duke, Harry F.

      Harry F. Duke, 59, 222 Sewell, Gadsden, died Sunday at Holy Name of Jesus Hospital. Survivor: Mrs. Lorette Duke.

      Crestwood Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

      Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Crestwood Chapel with Drs. Harrell Cushing and Oscar Davis officiating. Burial in Crestwood Cemetery.

      Other survivors: step-daughter, Brenda Brown, Boaz; sister, Mrs. Ann Thompson, Gadsden; brother, Fred Duke, Gadsden.

      Pallbearers: Bud Williams, Raymond Burke, E.E. Coley, James Sandlin, Euclid Bryant, Eual Nesmith, Boots Means.

      Honorary pallbearers: Drs. Roger Suttle, Arthur Ennis, George and Emily Oumra, and Eric Baum, and all personal friends.

      Mr. Duke was a native and lifelong resident of Gadsden. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Gadsden, a veteran of WWII and a member of VFW Post 8600. Mr. Duke was retired from Sieman-Allis after 32 years of service.

      The body will remain at the funeral home through the hour of service. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 tonight.