Virginia DUKE

Female 1931 - 2014  (82 years)


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  • Name Virginia DUKE 
    Born 22 Jul 1931  Worth Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 05 Jun 2014  Dougherty Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Dougherty Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1940 US Census
      Name: Virginia Dukes
      Age: 8
      Estimated birth year: abt 1932
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Georgia
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Minton, Worth, Georgia
      Street: Sylvester Evergreen Road
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
      Residence in 1935: Rural, Worth, Georgia
      Father's Birthplace: Georgia
      Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
      Native Language: English
      Household Members:
      H G Dukes 31
      Lillie Dukes 39
      James Dukes 10
      Virginia Dukes 8
      Jean Dukes 6
      Joyce Dukes 5
      Ralph Dukes 1

      OBITUARY

      From Find A Grave

      Virginia Dixon Heard, 82, of Albany died on Thursday June 5, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
      The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday June 7, 2014 at Faith Baptist Church with interment to follow in Floral Memory Gardens.

      Mrs. Heard was born on July 22, 1931 in Bridgeboro to the late Hoyt D. and Lillie Bius Duke. She was a homemaker who had lived in Albany since 1956. Mrs. Heard was an avid bowler who enjoyed crossword puzzles and crochet. Mrs. Heard was a charter member of Faith Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School, sang in the choir and was a member of the W.M.U.

      Survivors include her husband, Samuel "Bud" Heard of Albany; daughters, Ann Lindsey (Jim) of Lumber City, Cindy LaMar (Jerry) of Sylvester; son, Robert "R.D." Dixon (Dorothy)of Worth County; 12 grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild; brothers, Harold Duke of Albany, Johnny Duke of Shellman, David Duke of Sylvester; sister, Jean Walters of Sylvester.

      The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday June 6, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home.

      Mrs. Heard was preceded in death by her first husband, John C. Dixon Jr. and a daughter, Rosa Margaret Ross.
    Person ID I28504  Master File
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2015 

    Father Hoyt DUKE,   b. 21 Jan 1906, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1980, Colquitt Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Lillie Bius,   b. 21 Jul 1910, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1951, Worth Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F12224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John C. Dixon,   b. 22 Sep 1919,   d. 17 Jun 1997, Dougherty Co. GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Rosa Margaret (Maggie) Dixon,   b. 17 Jun 1948,   d. 21 Jul 2008  (Age 60 years)
     2. Ann Dixon
     3. Cindy Dixon
     4. Robert D. Dixon
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F12227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart