Mary Conner Duffee was born October 24, 1992, in Dallas, Texas, and passed on May 13, 2022, also in Dallas. Mary grew up in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of Dallas. She attended Good Shepard Episcopal School, graduated high school from Ursuline Academy,and from Texas Tech University with a B.A. degree in English Literature. She was currently completing her Master’s in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, while working at Duffee & Eitzen, LLP. She was a member of the Cherokee Nation Indian Tribe. Mary was passionate about literature of all genres; her focus of research was the medieval period. She brilliantly analyzed and interpreted everything life had to offer. She made lifelong friends and is remembered for her sense of humor, kindness and inclusive, laid-back approach to life.
She is beloved by her parents Lisa Greenwood Duffee & Daniel Jackson Duffee, III, of Dallas, her sister Katy Duffee Guerder, nieces Elena and Margaux Guerder and brother-in-law Benoit Guerder, of Laguna Beach, California, and grandparents Jim and Katy Greenwood, of College Station, Texas. She will be sorely missed by many aunts, uncles and cousins from both the Duffee and Greenwood families.
She was predeceased by her grandparents, Marie Henley Duffee and Daniel Jackson Duffee, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama.
A memorial service for Mary will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Highland Park United Methodist Church, 3300 Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75205. Following the service there will be a reception at the church in the Great Hall. In addition, a celebration of her life will be follow the service from 1-3:30 p.m. at The Ivy, 5334 Lemmon Avenue.
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The family is requesting that donations be made to Literacy Achieves of Dallas in lieu of flowers. www.LiteracyAchieves.org
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Sparkman-Hillcrest.com for the Duffee family.
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