MJ Duke, 73, of Nederland, Texas, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at his home.
He was born September 22, 1938, in Bivins, Texas, to Jessie Syble Hinton Duke and Chester Calvin Duke.
MJ graduated from French High School in Beaumont, Texas and following that, served four years in the United States Air Force. He was employed as service manager for Kinsel Ford in Beaumont, and after leaving, he opened his own auto repair shop in Nederland.
MJ leaves behind his wife of fifty-one years, June Duke; children, Mike Duke and his wife, Lori, Andrew Duke, Carolyn Duke Martin, and Robert Duke and Dee; grandchildren, April, Justin, Brittany, Eric, Amy, Blake, and Jesse; great grandchildren, Dylan, Kiley, Ashlyn, and Baylen; brothers, Donald Hooper and his wife, Linda of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Charles Hooper and his wife, Ann of Merryville, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Johnathan Duke; and daughter-in-law, Dianne Duke.
A family committal will be held at Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin, Texas, on a later date.
Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on October 13, 2011
Broussard's Mortuary, Nederland, Texas
He was born September 22, 1938, in Bivins, Texas, to Jessie Syble Hinton Duke and Chester Calvin Duke.
MJ graduated from French High School in Beaumont, Texas and following that, served four years in the United States Air Force. He was employed as service manager for Kinsel Ford in Beaumont, and after leaving, he opened his own auto repair shop in Nederland.
MJ leaves behind his wife of fifty-one years, June Duke; children, Mike Duke and his wife, Lori, Andrew Duke, Carolyn Duke Martin, and Robert Duke and Dee; grandchildren, April, Justin, Brittany, Eric, Amy, Blake, and Jesse; great grandchildren, Dylan, Kiley, Ashlyn, and Baylen; brothers, Donald Hooper and his wife, Linda of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Charles Hooper and his wife, Ann of Merryville, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Johnathan Duke; and daughter-in-law, Dianne Duke.
A family committal will be held at Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin, Texas, on a later date.
Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on October 13, 2011
Broussard's Mortuary, Nederland, Texas
MJ Duke, 73, of Nederland, Texas, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011, at his home.
He was born September 22, 1938, in Bivins, Texas, to Jessie Syble Hinton Duke and Chester Calvin Duke.
MJ graduated from French High School in Beaumont, Texas and following that, served four years in the United States Air Force. He was employed as service manager for Kinsel Ford in Beaumont, and after leaving, he opened his own auto repair shop in Nederland.
MJ leaves behind his wife of fifty-one years, June Duke; children, Mike Duke and his wife, Lori, Andrew Duke, Carolyn Duke Martin, and Robert Duke and Dee; grandchildren, April, Justin, Brittany, Eric, Amy, Blake, and Jesse; great grandchildren, Dylan, Kiley, Ashlyn, and Baylen; brothers, Donald Hooper and his wife, Linda of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Charles Hooper and his wife, Ann of Merryville, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Johnathan Duke; and daughter-in-law, Dianne Duke.
A family committal will be held at Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin, Texas, on a later date.
Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on October 13, 2011
Broussard's Mortuary, Nederland, Texas
He was born September 22, 1938, in Bivins, Texas, to Jessie Syble Hinton Duke and Chester Calvin Duke.
MJ graduated from French High School in Beaumont, Texas and following that, served four years in the United States Air Force. He was employed as service manager for Kinsel Ford in Beaumont, and after leaving, he opened his own auto repair shop in Nederland.
MJ leaves behind his wife of fifty-one years, June Duke; children, Mike Duke and his wife, Lori, Andrew Duke, Carolyn Duke Martin, and Robert Duke and Dee; grandchildren, April, Justin, Brittany, Eric, Amy, Blake, and Jesse; great grandchildren, Dylan, Kiley, Ashlyn, and Baylen; brothers, Donald Hooper and his wife, Linda of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Charles Hooper and his wife, Ann of Merryville, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Johnathan Duke; and daughter-in-law, Dianne Duke.
A family committal will be held at Jackson Cemetery in Joaquin, Texas, on a later date.
Published in The Beaumont Enterprise on October 13, 2011
Broussard's Mortuary, Nederland, Texas
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