Edwin Marsel “Cotton” Duncan, age 92, a lifelong resident of Poplarville, MS, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 5, 2024. He loved outdoors. He was a member of White Sand Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ephraim and Gertrude Duncan; two daughters, Nancy and Baby Duncan; one grandson Shane Conerly (Loretta) and several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews.
Left to cherish his memory is the love of his life, Theresa Hillman Duncan; three daughters, Brenda Lott (Mike), Lynette Parker (Keith) and Rose Tennihan (John); one son, John Digregorio (Brandy); grandchildren; great-grandchildren, two brothers, Marant Duncan (Frances) and Elvin Duncan; nieces, nephews and many who lovingly called him “Paw”
Funeral Services officiated by Bro. Ken Howe and Bro. David Steele, will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 for 3:00 pm at White Sand Baptist Church, 2037 Hwy 26 West, Poplarville, MS. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm.
Pallbearers are Durwood Duncan, Jeff Goodwin, Eli Goodwin, Brennan Goodwin, Luke Goodwin and James Sullivan. Honorary Pallbearers are Mike Lott, Keith Parker, John Tennihan, Sam Duncan and Mike Duncan.