George Riley Dukes Obituary
The passing of George Riley Dukes in San Diego, California occurred on June 23, 2026. George, born on August 2, 1950, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Riley Dukes to pay them a last tribute.
George touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While George’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lois Dukes of Savannah, Georgia and John Dukes of California; and his sisters, Evangeline Webb of Dublin and Carol Putnam of South Carolina. He is survived by: his daughters, Wendy Smith of New Jersey, Shannon Moore of Georgia, Samantha Dukes of Savannah and Nicole Geldreich of Tennessee. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and many dear friends.
