Samuel "Sam" Kenneth Duke

Samuel "Sam" Kenneth Duke obituary, Calhoun, GA

Samuel "Sam" Kenneth Duke

Upcoming Events

Oct

2

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Heritage Baptist Church

345 Curtis Parkway SE, Calhoun, GA 30701

Oct

2

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Heritage Baptist Church

345 Curtis Parkway SE, Calhoun, GA 30701

Samuel "Sam" Duke Obituary

Visit the Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun website to view the full obituary.

Samuel “Sam” Kenneth Duke, 75, of Adairsville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Heritage Baptist Church.

A memorial service will follow on Thursday at 7:00 PM from Heritage Baptist Church.

Flowers are omitted, and donations may be made to the Heritage Baptist Church Mission Fund. 

A complete obituary will be posted at a later time.

The Brannon family and staff are honored to serve the family of Samuel “Sam” Kenneth Duke.

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

Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home - Calhoun

711 College Street, Calhoun, GA 30701

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Upcoming Events

Oct

2

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Heritage Baptist Church

345 Curtis Parkway SE, Calhoun, GA 30701

Oct

2

Memorial service

7:00 p.m.

Heritage Baptist Church

345 Curtis Parkway SE, Calhoun, GA 30701