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Fred Oakley Duckett

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Fred Oakley Duckett Veteran

Birth
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Death
13 Feb 2002 (aged 84)
Oteen, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Fred Oakley Duckett
Born in Buncombe County, NC on Apr. 14, 1917
Died on Feb. 13, 2002 and resided in Leicester, NC.
Service: Friday, Feb. 15, 2002
Cemetery: Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery

Fred Oakley Duckett, 84, of 10 Hookers Gap Road, Leicester, died Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at the VA Medical Center.
A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Jahue Weaver and Etta Sue Davis Duckett. He was also preceded in death by two grandchildren, Tanya Duckett and Kimberly Dickerson; a brother, Davis Duckett and a sister, Reba Franklin.
Mr. Duckett was a man of many talents including operating a sawmill, carpentry, farming, mechanical work and gardening. He was a WWII Army veteran. He served in the 9th Army Division and was involved in several major battles receiving three bronze and one silver star.
Mr. Duckett was a wonderful husband, father and pawpaw and is survived by his wife of 59 years, Pauline Hyatt Duckett; a daughter, Freda Duckett Nodine and her husband Donnie of Leicester; a son, Buddy Duckett and his wife Patricia of Leicester; two sisters, Millie West of Lincoln, MO and Thelma Huggins of Leicester; two brothers, Donald and Frances Duckett of Leicester; three grandchildren, Jill Dickerson and her fiancee Jonathan Gillespie of Leicester, Kelly Monk and her husband Travis of Morganton and Mindy Worley and her husband Michael of Marshall.




Fred Oakley Duckett
Born in Buncombe County, NC on Apr. 14, 1917
Died on Feb. 13, 2002 and resided in Leicester, NC.
Service: Friday, Feb. 15, 2002
Cemetery: Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery

Fred Oakley Duckett, 84, of 10 Hookers Gap Road, Leicester, died Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at the VA Medical Center.
A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late Jahue Weaver and Etta Sue Davis Duckett. He was also preceded in death by two grandchildren, Tanya Duckett and Kimberly Dickerson; a brother, Davis Duckett and a sister, Reba Franklin.
Mr. Duckett was a man of many talents including operating a sawmill, carpentry, farming, mechanical work and gardening. He was a WWII Army veteran. He served in the 9th Army Division and was involved in several major battles receiving three bronze and one silver star.
Mr. Duckett was a wonderful husband, father and pawpaw and is survived by his wife of 59 years, Pauline Hyatt Duckett; a daughter, Freda Duckett Nodine and her husband Donnie of Leicester; a son, Buddy Duckett and his wife Patricia of Leicester; two sisters, Millie West of Lincoln, MO and Thelma Huggins of Leicester; two brothers, Donald and Frances Duckett of Leicester; three grandchildren, Jill Dickerson and her fiancee Jonathan Gillespie of Leicester, Kelly Monk and her husband Travis of Morganton and Mindy Worley and her husband Michael of Marshall.






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  • Created by: Lady Nan
  • Added: Nov 4, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22652464/fred_oakley-duckett: accessed ), memorial page for Fred Oakley Duckett (14 Apr 1917–13 Feb 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22652464, citing Grace United Methodist Church Cemetery, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Lady Nan (contributor 46781204).