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Submitted: 1/30/21 • Approved: 4/2/21 • Last Updated: 4/5/21 • R383813-G383812-S3
August 8, 1891, Milam County, Texas - November 29, 1937, Milam County, Texas
*Obituary
MRS. JOE DUNCAN IS BURIED ON NOV. 30TH
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Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 30, for Mrs. Joe Duncan, formerly Aurie Veda Field, at Sharp.
Mrs. Duncan was born Aug. 8, 1891. She was 46 years and four months old. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clark of Thorndale.
She leaves a husband: 2 children, Doris and Paul; three brothers and two sisters; Van Field of Sn Antonio, who was the only one not present at the funeral; Mack Clark, of Thorndale; Bill Clark, of San Gabriel; Mrs. Zeke Alford of Rockdale; Mrs. George Andrews, of San Gabriel; and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Duncan found the Lord when she was eighteen. She lived a consecrated life to the end, fully putting her trust in God.
She passed away Monday, November 39, at 8:30 a. m. at the home of her sister at San Gabriel, Mrs. George Andrews, where she had been for the past five weeks. Funeral services were held by Evangelist Floyd M. Durham, of Stella, Mo.
The pallbearers were Charlie and Floyd Duncan, Roland Lawson, Lewis Worley, Paul Pittman and James Andrews. One special song was sung at the funeral be two close friends, Mrs. Johnny Reuter of Kenendy, and Mes. Hudson Baker of Austin. They sang "I Was Standing By The Beside Of a Neighbor."
The Rockdale Reporter(Rockdale, Texas), 09 Dec 1937, Thu, Page 5
Family Members
Parents
Joseph Mortimer Field
1858-1893
Martha America Worley Clark
1869-1942
Spouse
Joe Poole Duncan
1891-1966
Siblings
Van William Field
1886-1968
Half Siblings
Mattie Clark Andrews
1896-1977
James McGinnis Clark
1900-1960
Bessie Clark Alford
1903-1974
William Washington Clark
1905-1965
Children
Doris Eloise Duncan Ross
1919-2014
Contributed on 1/30/21 by lynst.peters62
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