Robert Ducote Obituary
A memorial service for Robert Wayne Ducote, of Marksville, will begin at 11:00am on Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Marksville with Bro. Keith Lamartiniere officiating. A visitation will begin at 8:00am until time of service.
Robert Ducote, age 77, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025 at his residence in Marksville.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 56 years, Bessie Ducote of Marksville; brother, James Ducote of Marksville; grandchildren, Joshua Dupuy, Lyndsey Dupuy, and Jason Dupuy of Marksville. He is also survived by 6 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold & Gladys Ducote; daughter, Patricia Ducote; brothers, Buster Ducote and Ronald Ducote.
Kilpatrick’s Rose-Neath Funeral Home, of Marksville, has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.
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