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Obituaries for Thursday, December 5, 2019

Henderson, KY, USA / WSON AM & FM


LUTHER FRANKLIN DUNCAN, JR.            87       OF HENDERSON

DIED TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2019 AT METHODIST HEALTH UNION COUNTY.  A U.S. NAVY VETERAN, HE WORKED FOR ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING COMPANY AS SALES MANAGER UNTIL HE RETIRED.  HE SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF THE HENDERSON COUNTY FAIR, HENDERSON PEE-WEE LEAGUE, THE KENTUCKY BOTTLERS ASSOCIATION AND THE HENDERSON JAYCEES, WHERE HE RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD.  A MEMBER OF FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, HE ALSO SERVED ON THE HENDERSON HOUSING AUTHORITY FROM 1980 UNTIL 2014 AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE HENDERSON COUNTY ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB FOR OVER 40 YEARS.  HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY 6 SIBLINGS, ALMA DEAN McATEE, BETTY LOU DUNCAN, JUANITA HARRIS, SUE PARISH, MARLIN DUNCAN AND LYNDA BRADLEY.

 

SURVIVORS INCLUDE:

HIS WIFE OF 65 YEARS      DOROTHY

1 DAUGTHER           KAREN WYNNS OF HENDERSON

NIECES AND NEPHEWS

 

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 11 AM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2019 AT BENTON GLUNT FUNERAL HOME, A LIFE CELEBRATION HOME

THE REVERENDS JIM WOFFORD, CINDY GREEN AND DAVID LATHAM WILL OFFICIATE

BURIAL WILL BE IN FAIRMONT CEMETERY

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE INVITED TO LUTHER’S LIFE CELEBRATION FROM 5 TO 8 PM TODAY AND FROM 10 AM TO SERVICE TIME TOMORROW AT THE FUNERAL HOME

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY MAY TAKE THE FORM OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

FOR LUTHER FRANKLIN DUNCAN, JR.