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Cornelius Duff Obituary

Duff Cornelius Sylvester Duff, age 81, born December 13, 1932. He departed this life Monday, March 3, 2014 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. Longtime and faithful member of Jordan Bible Church, where he served as Trustee and many other ministries. Member of International Free Masons and Order of the Eastern Stars Inc. Lodge #3 Brotherly Love. Retired Truck Driver. Preceded in death by wife Clara, one brother and five sisters. Survived by son, Cornelius (Pamela) Duff, Jr.; daughter, Michelle Duff; "canine grandson"/dog, C.M.; special nephew and niece, Bishop John (Louise) Duff and Patti Poindexter; sister-in-law, Mary Duff; other relatives; very special friends, Mary, Emmett and Curnell Elliott; his Jordan Bible Church Family and friends. Celebration of Life Service, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, Jordan Bible Church, 1825 Woodland Ave., Columbus, OH 43219, Pastor Wayne T. Lee, Jr., Officiating. Viewing at 11 a.m., Masonic Service at 11:45 a.m., and funeral to follow at 12Noon. Interment Evergreen Burial Park. Professional services entrusted to the WAYNE T. LEE FUNERAL SERVICE, 1370 E. Main St., Columbus, OH 43205, (614) 253-7944.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 7 to Mar. 10, 2014.

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Vance Adams

March 11, 2014

Cornelious Jr. & Michelle, my heart is saddened by your loss. Our trust is in that God has prepared a place of rest for your loved one. My prays are for your strength and confidence as you continue forward with affectionate memories and a bond forever unwavering.
Grace
-Vance Adams

Suerathia Turner

March 10, 2014

To the family of Bro. Duff we will continue to keep you in our prayers. Bro. Duff will be certainly missed by all. He was a faithful and dedicated member, trustee and friend. We'll miss his style and we already know, NOBODY could get any cleaner than Duff but we must say Good-Bye for now. Love Suerathia C. Turner and family.

D McCarthy

March 10, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you during these difficult days. (Psalm 83:18)

Albert Stevens

March 9, 2014

To the family of Brother Cornelius Duff: My most heartfelt sympathies are expressed to you in the homegoing of your loved one. I had the great pleasure and honor of serving with Bro. Duff at the Jordan Bible Church. We were fellow ushers for several years and Bro Duff was passionate about his service. I look forward to seeing and serving with him when we all get to Heaven.
Yours in Christ,
Dea. Albert Stevens

T Hines

March 8, 2014

May God be your strength in this time of sorrow Matthew 5:4 "Happy are those who mourn since they will be comforted."

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