Patsy Ruth Duncan

Patsy Ruth Duncan obituary, Maumelle, AR

Patsy Ruth Duncan

Patsy Duncan Obituary

Visit the Arkansas Cremation website to view the full obituary.

Pat Duncan, age 86, of Maumelle, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025. She was born Patsy Ruth Brown on September 18, 1938, in Wrightsville, Arkansas, to Dan and Evelyn Brown of Woodson, Arkansas. Pat was the Salutatorian of the graduating class of 1956 at Fuller High School.

On December 1, 1956, she married Paul Lewis in Woodson, Arkansas, and together they raised three wonderful children.

A proud member of the Top of the Rock chapter of Sweet Adelines International for 18 years, Pat moved to Maumelle on June 1, 2000, where she found a warm and welcoming community.

She is survived by her daughter, Terry Lewis Schlarb; her daughter-in-law, Melody Lewis; her grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren. Pat was preceded in death by her children, Mark Alan Lewis and Janet Kay Lewis, and her sister, Carolyn Richter. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, February 1, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Community Park Church, located at 4630 S Shobe Rd, Bryant, AR 72022. Friends and family are invited to join in celebrating Pat’s life and legacy.

Arrangements by Arkansas Cremation, 10515 W Markham St, Suite B1, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205. If you would like to leave a message of condolence to the family, you may do so using the Guestbook section.

www.arkansascremation.com

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Arkansas Cremation

10515 W. Markham, Suite B1, Little Rock, AR 72205

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