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James Duckworth Obituary

James Tuderyl Duckworth was born December 14, 1953 to the late James and Dorothy Duckworth. He was called home on Friday November 9, 2018 at 2:15pm. He worked as a Security Guard and an Airline Freight Clerk. James was the philosopher of the family. If you knew him; a story was going to be told. The love that he gave to his children and family was remarkable. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kelvin Duckworth. James leaves to cherish his memory five daughters, Julin R. Hampton, Tuderlyn Robinson, Tulesheia Robinson, Tuderlyn Duckworth, and Asia Duckworth; two brothers, Juet Duckworth (Tawanna), and Keenan Duckworth (Karen); 14 grandchildren and host of other relatives and friend. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at The Way Christian Church, 2135 Washington Avenue beginning 2 pm. Church visitation 1pm until service time. Professional Service Entrusted to: LITTLEJOHN FUNERAL HOME, 2163 Aubry Street, Cal K. Johnson, Funeral Director, Manager, Info: (504) 940-0045.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Nov. 15 to Nov. 17, 2018.

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Denise Carter Palmer

November 17, 2018

RIP Tuderyl. I'm sure your mom (Dot Tee) is happy to see you

Giana Edwards

November 17, 2018

Deryl. I still can't believe you are gone. I wish I could have made it but I made sure the girls would be there. You will truly be missed. Your legacy shall remain in our girls. Until we see each other again. Rest easy. No more pain.

Cherie & HT Thompson

November 16, 2018

R.I.P. cuz...U will be missed.

Faye Cole

November 16, 2018

Love and prayers to the family. Rest in peace Tuderyl.
Faye Cole

Cherie & HT Thompson

November 16, 2018

R.I.P cuz...U will be missed

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