Katherine “Kathy” Duke Truss, 75 of Walls, Mississippi and formerly of Hamilton, Alabama (Known affectionately to her 1961 Classmates from Hamilton High School as “Kat” Duke). Born January 14, 1944, in Hamilton, Alabama to the late Morris Duke and Addie Lee Duncan Duke and died November 13, 2019.
Kathy “Kat” was retired from The Daily Journal in Tupelo, Mississippi as an advertising director and The Baldwin News as a publisher. She also worked as an administrative assistant for the Desoto County Schools system. She was a member of Redemption Church in Hernando, Mississippi. She was a member of the Hamilton High School Class of 1961 in Hamilton, Marion County, Alabama.
Visitation: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019, at the Hernando Funeral Home in Hernando, Mississippi.
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, following visitation, at the Hernando Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment: Autumn Woods Memorial Park, 6240 Davidson Road, Olive Branch, Mississippi.
Hernando Funeral Home, Hernando, MS., directing.
