Obituaries:  Annie Mae Dukes, Sabine Parish       D-220
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 3, 2001
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Annie Mae Dukes (Photo)

  Annie Mae Dukes, 82, died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2000, in Bend Ore.

  Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 28, at
Driskill Memorial Chapel, with interment following at Canon City
Cemetery.

  Dukes was the third child of nine, and as a teenager, she became
a Christian, and was baptized in the Sabine River, out of
Florien. She married Clifford Dukes on Dec. 14, 1936, in
Ludington, at age 18. She attended Florin High School. She sewed
for the military during World War II, and the Korean War. She was
a seamstress at Standard Department Store in DeRidder.

  Survivors include her husband, Clifford E. Dukes of John Day,
Ore.; two daughters, Delores Bagett and husband Robert of John
Day, Ore., and Jackie Lucht and husband James of Hillsboro, Ore.;
one son, Bobby Dukes and wife Sherl of Klamath Falls, Ore.; eight
grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; and she was Grandma Dukes
to many others.

  Mrs. Dukes was preceded in death by one son, Gordon Dukes, and
her parents.

  Driskill Memorial Chapel, John Day, Ore.