James "Jim" Frank Dukes's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2025 in Royal, Arkansas

James "Jim" Frank Dukes

November 12, 1946 - May 16, 2025 (78 years old)

Royal, Arkansas

James "Jim" Frank Dukes's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2025 in Royal, Arkansas

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James "Jim" Frank Dukes

November 12, 1946 - May 16, 2025 (78 years old)

Royal, Arkansas

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James Frank Dukes Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Frank Dukes of Royal, Arkansas, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on May 16, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Frank Dukes to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry James' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May James' journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, J. F. Dukes and Mary E. Dukes (Jester); his sister Deborah Dukes; and his son Stephen Dukes. He is survived by: his wife Kay Dukes; his son JD Layton; his nephew Justin Dukes (Kristie); his friend Dale Fitzhugh; Misty Glaze of Haughton, LA, Stacy White of Hot Springs, AR, Cary Fortenberry (Jason) of Jessieville, AR, Christy Horton (Ryan) of Hot Springs, AR and Lisa Minton (Jeremy) of Hot Springs, AR. He is also survived by numerous grandkids and great grandkids.

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