Col. James E Duke D. S's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Texarkana, Arkansas

Col. James E Duke D. S

November 9, 1930 - October 5, 2025 (94 years old)

Texarkana, Arkansas

Col. James E Duke D. S's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2025 in Texarkana, Arkansas

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Texarkana Funeral Homes

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Col. James E Duke D. S

November 9, 1930 - October 5, 2025 (94 years old)

Texarkana, Arkansas

James E Duke D. S Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James E Duke D. S (Texarkana, Arkansas), who passed away at the age of 94, on October 5, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Duke and Ruby Duke; his brother Roy Duke, Jr.; and his wife Emma Stockton Duke. He is survived by: his daughters, Jane Elizabeth Duke (David Andrews) and Kelly Duke Torrans; his sons-in-law, Ward Torrans and David Duke; his grandchildren, Ashley Jean Giles Coleman, Merrit Duke Giles and Coleman Torrans (Annie); and his great grandchildren, Penelope Lee Giles, Marty Torrans and Louis Torrans.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Texarkana Funeral Home-Arkansas Chapel (4801 Parkway Dr, Texarkana, AR 71854). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 OR Shriners Children's Hospital, 3100 Samford Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71103.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Texarkana Funeral Homes



Fri

Oct 10

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Texarkana Funeral Home-Arkansas Chapel
4801 Parkway Dr, Texarkana, AR 71854

Fri

Oct 10

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Texarkana Funeral Home-Arkansas Chapel
4801 Parkway Dr, Texarkana, AR 71854

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