Charles Edward Ducksworth

Charles Edward Ducksworth obituary, Salt Lake City, UT

Charles Edward Ducksworth

Charles Ducksworth Obituary

Visit the McDougal Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Charles Edward Ducksworth

August 26, 1954 ~ April 9, 2025

Charles Edward Ducksworth, a devoted family man and passionate individual, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on August 26, 1954, in Collins, Mississippi, Charles lived a life rich with love, family and meaningful pursuits.

He is survived by his four children, Roman, Charlese, Omari Rance, and Johnathon; 13 grandchildren; loving mother, Annie Ducksworth; siblings Linda, Pauly, Larry, James, and Mike.

Charles was preceded in death by his brother, Pee-wee. Charles shared a deep bond with Deborah Rance, the mother of his children and lifelong friend. He also cherished a meaningful relationship with his special friend, Lizette Turner.

Charles was known for his love of training horses, finding joy and purpose in his craft. His passion touched many lives. His legacy continues through the connections he made.

The family invites friends and loved ones to celebrate Charles’ life and legacy.

View All Photos

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

McDougal Funeral Home

4330 South Redwood Road, Taylorsville, UT 84123

Make a Donation
in Charles Ducksworth's name

How to support Charles's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Charles Ducksworth's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more