Funeral service for Gene Duncan, 73, will be Sunday, June 30, 2013, at 3 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Newby officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Moss Chapel Cemetery with Military Honors provided by the U.S. Navy. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home.
Mr. Duncan died on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at Decatur Morgan Hospital. He was born Friday, November 10, 1939, in Morgan County to J.D. Duncan and Opal Lawrence Duncan. Mr. Duncan was formerly employed by TVA under Stone-Webster Engineering as a painter and Self Employed by Duncan Painting.
He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a member of the VFW Post 4190 of Decatur, and a big Alabama Football Fan. He loved the outdoors and was a hard worker. Mr.
Duncan was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Sparkman Duncan; a brother, Doug Duncan; and two sisters, Debbie and Gail.
Survivors include one son, Joey Duncan; two daughters, Gena Duncan Baxter (Gary) and Vicki V. Landers (Jeff) of Decatur; two brothers, Billy Duncan (Laverne), Griffin, GA and Frankie Duncan (Gail), Moulton; one sister, Judy Harms, Moulton; four grandchildren, Ashley Robertson (Brandon), Caitlin Baxter, Zach Landers, and Cameron Baxter; two great-grandchildren, Ava Robertson and Emily Robertson; sister-in-law, Bonnie Allen.
Pallbearers will be Brandon Robertson, Glen Hollingsworth, Gary Baxter, Jody
Vinzant, Brentz Pitt, and Justin Barley.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Jeff Landers, Zach Landers, and Joe Sparkman.