Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Lucille Jett Duncan, 87 of Columbus, Georgia passed away on September 11, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center of Columbus (due to Covid-19 complications). She was born on August 30, 1933 in Jefferson County, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Bertha Jett; her husband of 33 years, Jerry L. Duncan; sisters, Patricia Krashey, Mary Seaborn, and Ruth Elgin; her brothers, Sidney, James, Luther, and Joseph Jett.
She is survived by two sons, Jerry L. Duncan of Columbus, GA and Robert Duncan and his wife, Melesa of Massanutten, VA; grandchildren, Hillary Ellis and husband Ryan of Rockingham, VA and Matthew Kyger and wife Sarah of Goldsboro, NC; two great grandsons, Nolan Kyger and Pierce Ellis; brothers, Fred Jett and wife, Sue of Ashville, AL and Claude Jett and wife, Helen of Birmingham, AL; and many nieces and nephews.
She graduated from Minor High School in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1953. Later in life she obtained her Nursing Degree from Columbus Technical School. Lucille worked at various locations in and around the Columbus area for 40 years. She was recognized as Georgia’s License Practical Nurse of the Year in 1992, one of her proudest accomplishments next to being a military wife and mother. After retirement she volunteered at Muscogee Manor, Eastway Elementary School, and Meals on Wheels in the Columbus area. She was a member of Midway United Methodist Church where she was active with various groups. Lucille was a great cook, avid quilter and enjoyed spending time with her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her and loved her.
A private service will be held at Main Post Cemetery, Fort Benning, Georgia on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to Feeding the Valley Food Bank, 5744 Flat Rock Road, Midland, GA 31820.
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