Emmily D. Orr Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emmily D. Orr of Bamberg, South Carolina, born in Barnwell, South Carolina, who passed away on October 18, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emmily D. Orr to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Farrell Duncan and Pauline Duncan. She is survived by: her children, Ned Rivers (Carolyn) of Barnwell, SC, Melvin Duncan (Ernestine) of Columbia, SC, Tony Duncan of Bamberg, SC and Diane Williams (Carl) of Bamberg, SC; her siblings, Geraldine Williams of Orangeburg, SC, Gretchen Duncan of Bamberg, SC, Perry Duncan of Bamberg, SC and Dennis Duncan of Columbia, SC; her sister-in-law Lucille Kearse of Blackville, SC; and her godchildren, Tonya Steward of Denmark, SC, Stephanie Stokes-Gordon of Smoaks, SC and Reginald Clark of Columbia, SC. She is also survived by six grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Dash's Funeral Home - Bamberg (12409 Heritage Hwy, Bamberg, SC 29003). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Thankful Baptist Church (442 Bridge St, Bamberg, SC 29003).
