Essie Dukes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Essie Dukes (Mount Olive, Alabama), who passed away on February 6, 2019, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Essie Dukes to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Julia Grover Garner and Perry Garner, Sr.; her siblings, Perry, Eugene, Gary and Ruth; and her children, Curtis Blakely, Dorothy Blakely-Stanton, Perry Hill (James), Josephine Dukes-Bland, Brenda Blackman, Edna Washington (Darwin) and Vivian Glover. She was also cherished by 18 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren; a very special sister-in-law, Gwenda (Tommy) Spencer, six nephews, a host of friends.