Gene Autry Dukes Obituary
Gene Autry Dukes of Cairo, Georgia passed away on August 5, 2026. Gene, born on June 4, 1938, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Autry Dukes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Dukes and Trudie Godwin Dukes; his wife Hazel Dukes; and his brothers, Joel Edward Dukes, Howard Dukes, Jr. and Braxton Dukes.
He is survived by: his children, Lisa Odum (James) of Cairo, GA, Ronald H. Dukes (Lisa) of Cairo, GA and Donna Joiner (Alan) of Cairo, GA; his grandchildren, Robbie Dukes (Alison) of Thomasville, GA, Brittany Ludecke (Jake) of Cairo, GA, Brandon Joiner (Lynn) of Whigham, GA, Casey Avery (Rob) of Cairo, GA and Cameron Blake Odum (Sara) of Thomasville, GA; and his great grandchildren, R. J. Dukes of Thomasville, GA, Pearson Dukes of Thomasville, GA, Isabella Dukes of Thomasville, GA, Ronan Dukes of Thomasville, GA, Brylee Wryn of Thomasville, GA, Gabriel Ludecke of Cairo, GA, Nathan Ludecke of Cairo, GA, Bentley Usery of Cairo, GA, Bryden Avery of Cairo, GA, Katelyn of Whigham, Noah Odum of Cairo, GA and Harley Mae Odum of Cairo, GA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.
Memorials may be made in Mr. Dukes' memory to: American Legion Post 122, P. O. Box 1234, Cairo, GA 39828.
