Marion-Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Duke Sr, Glynn Brooks April 13, 2013 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jean Frost JFrost3636@aoll.com April 19, 2013, 9:43 am The Journal Buena Vista Georgia April 17 2013 Glynn Brooks Duke Sr 10 July 1922--- 13 April 2013 Mr Glynn Brooks Duke, Sr of Columbus, GA { formerly of Butler, GA} passed away Saturday , April 13, 2013 , at Vista Care Hospice, Williams Road, Columbus GA He was 90 years old. Visitation was 12:30 P m Wednesday , April 17 with the service immediately following at 2:00 P M in the Chapel of Watson- Tante Funeral Home . Burial followed the service in Tazewell Cemetery, Tazewell, Georgia . His Nephew, Pastor Keith Cowart , Officiated. He was born July 10, 1922 , in Marion County GA to William E Duke and Florence Brooks Duke. Mr Duke served in WW11 and was on his ship headed to Japan when "they dropped the Bomb " which ended the war. He was an active member with The Moose Lodge and The American Legion , both of Phenix city, AL. Other than his parents , he is predeceased by his wife, Lillian Hennis Duke, brother Burrell Taylor { BT} Duke, sister Louise Duke Cook, Sister in law Louise Wells Duke and his much beloved son-in-law Gary Taunton. He is survived by his son, Glynn Brooks Duke, Jr : daughter Joyce Duke Taunton both of Columbus; and daughter Alice Duke Smith and son- in- law Don Smith of Byron , GA. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 8 great grand children. Watson- Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista, GA was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/obits/d/dukesr10637gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb