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Patricia Hutto Dukes

1933 - 2025

Patricia Hutto Dukes obituary, 1933-2025, Columbia, SC

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Shives Funeral Home - Trenholm Road Chapel

7600 Trenholm Road Ext.

Columbia, South Carolina

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 12, 2025

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

Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel

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Patricia Dukes Obituary

Patricia Hutto Dukes

September 23, 1933 - October 5, 2025

Columbia, South Carolina - Patricia Hutto Dukes, 92, of Columbia, died on October 5, 2025. Born in Swansea, SC, on September 23, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Crosson Cradelle Hutto and Pearl Spradley Hutto Sharpe.

Pat is survived by her three children, Ed Dukes (Rose) of Charleston, Rebecca Dukes of Columbia and Paul Dukes of Columbia; her three grandchildren, Taylor Dukes of Denver, Paul Huggins of Columbia and Austin Dukes of Ridgeland; and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Dukes, Jr.; and her brother, Rudolph Milton Hutto.

The funeral service for Mrs. Dukes will be held at 11 o'clock, Monday, October 13th, at Forest Lake Presbyterian Church, 6500 N. Trenholm Road, Columbia, with the Rev. Dr. Ellen Skidmore officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock, Sunday, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia. For those unable to attend, the service for Mrs. Dukes will be livestreamed at FLPC.org.

Memories and condolences may be shared at ShivesFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The State from Oct. 7 to Oct. 10, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Patricia Dukes

Oct

12

Visitation

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

Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel

7600 Trenholm Road Extension, Columbia, SC 29223

Oct

13

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Forest Lake Presbyterian Church

6500 North Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC

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Shives Funeral Home - Trenholm Road Chapel

7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia, SC 29223

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