Dallas Co., TX - Obits: Ida Craighead Duckworth ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Robert Bennett USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Mesquite News 3 Apr 1973 Deaths IDA CRAIGHEAD DUCKWORTH (21 Nov 1896- 31 Mar 1973) Ida C. Duckworth - Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Ida C. Duckworth, 76, in Anderson- Clayton Bros. Chapel with Rev. Jerry Griffin officiating. Internment was in Long Creek Cemetery. She died March 31 in Century Convalescent Center #1 Mesquite. Born in Milford, Texas, she came to Dallas as a young child and had lived in the Mesquite area for 60 years. She was a member of Markout Baptist Church in Forney. Survivors are sons, F.D. Duckworth, Jr., Mesquite, Lloyd Duckworth, Forney; daughter, Mrs. Alice Hodges, Dallas; 17 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and one great-great- grandchild.