Rodney Duplessis Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rodney Duplessis of Acworth, Georgia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 7, 2026 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father Edward Duplessis, Jr.; and his brother Marvin Alonzo Duplessis. He is survived by: his mother Gloria Mary Duplessis of Marietta, Georgia; his wife Geraldine Askew-Duplessis; his children, Michael Duplessis (Jasmine), Thomas Duplessis (Junco), Regan Nicole Duplessis and Marissa Robertson; his grandchildren, Christian Duplessis, Jayce Duplessis, Tiana Duplessis and Jaide Duplessis; his siblings, Dr. Gloria Duplessis Robinson (David) of Florence, Mississippi, Ronald Duplessis of Marietta, Georgia, Richard Duplessis, Sr. of Marietta, Georgia, Wayne Duplessis of Kassel, Germany, Dr. Shelsea Duplessis Buckhaulter (Rico), Monique Duplessis Hughes, Linda Horne, Graylin Allison, Paula Duplessis of Clinton, Mississippi, Dr. Kenneth Milton (Samantha) of Greenwood, Rachel Barksdale of Jackson, MS and Michael Smith of Charllotte, NC.; his stepmother Suzan Duplessis of Florence, MS; his aunts, Florence Charles of Cincinnati, Ohio, Carrie Lewis of New Orleans, Louisiana, Bonnie Duplessis of Palo Alto, California and Bobbie Jean Allison of Florence, Mississippi; and his uncle Bernel Duplessis (Camille) of New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also survived by nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, and dear friends.