OBITS: DUNCAN, Joseph Melvin - 16 Mar 1965 - McCreary Co, KY Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 00:56:24 -0500 Submitted by: Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen (TNGirl@icx.net) ************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit, or for presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations who wish to use this material must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or legal representative and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of the consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************* FROM THE WEST UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNITED BAPTISTS MINUTES Duncan, Joseph Melvin was born April 27th, 1887 and departed this life, March 16th, 1965. He leaves behind one son, Rev. Luther Duncan of Route 1, Oneida, Tennessee; three brothers, W. H. Duncan of Oneida, Tennessee, W.M. Duncan of Louisville, Kentucky and Gernie Duncan of Silerville, Kentucky; one sister, Mrs. Bertha Abbott of Danville, Kentucky; nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and a number of relatives and friends to mourn his absence. He joined the Salem United Baptist Church through profession of faith and baptism late in life where he remained a faithful member until the good Lord called him to rest. His noted testimony was: "I have a great hope." We feel our great loss is his eternal gain in Glory.