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Emma Denise Jones Duncan

4/4/2022

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Emma Denise Jones Duncan, age 59, passed Saturday, April 2, 2022.  

The funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Wilbur Hall Church, Georgia Highway 128, Oglethorpe, Georgia. Interment will follow at 10:00 AM, Friday, April 8, 2022 in the Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Georgia. 

Please be mindful that we will adhere to all government recommendations and mandates at all services at this time. We are limiting graveside seating to no more than 10 with masks being strongly encouraged. Other masked attendees are welcomed but will be expected to practice social distancing.

Graveside services, including burials, are likely to be held on ground that is uneven, which is out of the control of Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc. We ask that you take this into consideration when choosing footwear, such as shoes with high, thin heels. Please be advised that Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc. will not be held responsible for injuries at a grave site because of this.​
 
Emma Denise Jones Duncan was born in Ideal, Macon County Georgia, September 9, 1962 to the late Clifford B. Jones and Emma Clyde Daniel Jones. Born in a family of eleven children, she was preceded in death by two siblings, Charlie Earl Jones and K. C. Jones.  Growing up in Macon County, she attended public school system in Macon County, Georgia, and was a 1980 graduate of Macon County High School. She acquired her nursing certification from South Georgia Technical College.  For several years she work as an LPN at Doctor McDonald's office. After fifteen years of service she retired from the United States Postal service in Macon, Georgia.
 
Emma and Ronald united in holy matrimony in 1983 and to this union they were blessed with two daughters, Chelsi Odell Duncan and Raven Breon Duncan both of Atlanta, Georgia. She was also blessed with a stepdaughter, Rhonda Byse of Montezuma, Georgia.
 
Others survivors include eight siblings and their spouses; Johnnie C. Jones (Charlie Mae), Jacksonville, Florida, Jessie Clyde Henderson, Decatur, Georgia, Walter C. Jones (Marlyn), Clifford Jones (Patricia), Bennie Jones (Betty Sue), Tommy Jones (Geraldine), Doris Rumph, and James Jones (Liz);  four step grandchildren and three step great grandchildren; an additional six more sisters-in-law including Louise Jones, Decatur, Georgia, Connie Leary Duncan, Ideal, Georgia, Barbara Duncan, Connie Duncan, Betty Joe Duncan and Sonia Michelle Duncan all of Atlanta, Georgia; one paternal aunt, Ola Mae Turner, Oglethorpe, Georgia; a host of nieces and nephews  including one devoted niece, Shernika Hooks Hicks; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Melvyna Curgil
4/4/2022 08:16:23 pm

I am gonna miss you my friend sending prayers and my condolences to her family n friends

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Cynthia Carter link
4/4/2022 09:29:44 pm

Ron may you and the girls find comfort and strength in fond memories of how Cookie lived her life and how much she meant to many. SGTCgraduateRIP. ❤️

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4/4/2022 09:40:13 pm

𝒞𝑜𝓊𝓈𝒾𝓃/𝒻𝓇𝒾𝑒𝓃𝒹,
𝐼 𝓇𝑒𝒶𝓁𝓁𝓎 𝒶𝓂 𝑔𝑜𝒾𝓃𝑔 𝓉𝑜 𝓂𝒾𝓈𝓈 𝑜𝓊𝓇 𝒸𝑜𝓃𝓋𝑒𝓇𝓈𝒶𝓉𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓈 𝓌𝒽𝑒𝓃𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓇 𝐼 𝒸𝒶𝓂𝑒 𝒽𝑜𝓂𝑒.
𝒯𝒽𝒾𝓈 𝓌𝒶𝓈 𝒶 𝓉𝑜𝓉𝒶𝓁 𝓈𝒽𝑜𝒸𝓀 𝓉𝑜 𝓂𝑒.
𝐼 𝓀𝓃𝑜𝓌 𝓉𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝒢𝑜𝒹 𝒽𝒶𝓈 𝓎𝑜𝓊 𝓊𝓃𝒹𝑒𝓇 𝒽𝒾𝓈 𝓌𝒾𝓃𝑔𝓈. 𝒞𝑜𝓃𝓉𝒾𝓃𝓊𝑒 𝓉𝑜 𝓇𝑒𝓈𝓉 𝒾𝓃 𝓅𝒶𝓇𝒶𝒹𝒾𝓈𝑒 𝓆𝓊𝑒𝑒𝓃.

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Joan p. Haugabook
4/4/2022 09:40:47 pm

My sincere condolences to the family,my prayer is that God give each of you strength to endure in this time of sorrow. Continue to look to the hills from where our help comes from. Love and Prayers in Jesus name.

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Tonya Dunn Zakzak
4/5/2022 12:29:23 am

I know heaven gained a great Spirit beautiful lady. Such a positive and loving Queen. Beautiful smile. It’s never easy to see our loved ones in this physical life graduate on into eternity. That’s where peace is. You don’t have to deal with physical issues anymore. May your family be strong. I know you’re there watching over them. I love you and God is glad to have you back with him. You are such a blessed spirit.

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Rhonda
4/5/2022 09:03:35 am

You will truly be missed by me! I love you but I knew god loved you best you are in a better place where you are free of all worries, I know you will always be here in our hearts.My prays go out to my daddy and sisters I love yall

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Peggie Barron-Pauldo
4/5/2022 09:19:14 am

my deepest sympathy to your family..Emma was a great kind person and she took my daughter under her wings and treated her as her own and for that you will always be remembered...going to miss your beautiful smile...family take care and watch over each other...love Peggie and safaria and Jocelyn

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Fannie Hannor
4/5/2022 09:24:13 am

Sending prayers to the Jones family.
My sincere condolences

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Mozell Johnson
4/5/2022 12:29:34 pm

Ma Emma,
May you continue to smile down on us and grace us with your beautiful spirit!! We will truly miss you and all the joy that you brought with every hug and conversation. Keeping the Duncan and Jones Family in my prayers!! You my diva will truly be missed!!

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LaSondra Wilson
4/5/2022 12:51:22 pm

My sincere condolences to the family. Emma was a caring and loving LPN with Dr. McDonald. She always had a smile on her face and a positive attitude. RIP Emma, God loved you best!!!

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George & Sheila Casey Sr.
4/5/2022 07:17:51 pm

Pleas accept our condolences to your family. God bless and keep you during these times.

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Barbara & Bennie Duncan
4/6/2022 03:10:03 pm

Our condolences go out to you Ronald and the girls . May God provide comfort and peace during this time of sorrow. God Bless you all. Happy

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Rev Moneka Braswell
4/6/2022 06:24:30 pm

Praying for this family. Emma was a beautiful person who touched a lot of lives.

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Christopher Jenkins
4/6/2022 07:51:26 pm

My sincere condolences to the Duncan and Jones families. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of loss. Rest easy classmate.⚘️

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Elder Earl Respert
4/7/2022 08:59:00 am

Emma ( cookie), you smile radiated any room you entered. Now it will be a beacon of light in heaven where Christ now gives you rest from a weary land. Condolences to my cousin Ronald and his daughters. May the grace that GOD has placed on your lives continue to give you comfort in your crisis of life. Continue on and be BLESSED.

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Cynthia M Turner
4/7/2022 11:30:58 am

My deepest sympathy to Ronnie, Raven, Chelsi, The Jones and Duncan family. I pray for comfort and peace during this difficult times.
Rest in peace classmate!

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