Jack Edwin Duffey Obituary

Jack Edwin Duffey, 65, of Surfside Beach, SC; passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his home. Jack was born June 28, 1957 in Bridgeport, OH, son of the late Charles Edwin Duffey and Nancy (Smith) Duffey.

He was in the HVAC field.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Timothy Paul Duffey; and sisters, Barbara Whitacre Duffey & Geraldine Rice Duffey.

Jack is survived by his wife, Janet Danehart Duffey; son, Billy Jack Duffey; stepson, Chase Lee Thorn; three granddaughters, Maddison Nicole Duffey, Lyla Grace Thorn and Ellee Danehart Thorn; four sisters, Carol Trimmer, Donna Smith, Sandra Ruggles (Jim), and Kathryn Conley (Darrell); and one brother, Charles Duffey. He also will be missed by his two dogs, Dixie and Scooby.

A celebration of life ceremony will be planned in the spring in his hometown, Bridgeport Ohio.

Memorial contributions can be made to Amedisys Hospice Foundation, specifically of Conway, SC. Donations may be directed to their corporate office at, 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816- They took such good care of Jack.

Burroughs Funeral Home & Cremation Services (843.651.1440) is honored to assist the family.