Marjorie Duncan

Arkansas to Henry and Ella Russell of Fordyce. Marjorie attended

Fordyce High School and where she was a 'Red Bug' cheerleader for the

highly successful football team at that time. She regularly attended

First Methodist Church where she was a choir member and soloist.

On March 5, 1938, Marjorie became the wife of Fred C. Duncan of

Fordyce. One month before the couple were to celebrate their 26th

wedding anniversary, Fred died of a sudden heart attack at the age of

48. Also preceding Marjorie in death was her beloved son, Freddy

Duncan, Jr. who died of Hodgkin's disease at the age of 30 in 1973. In addition to her parents, Henry and Ella Russell, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Raymond, Harry, Jack and Robert and sister, Louise. She

is survived by her daughter, Deena Duncan Culberson and husband,

David M. Culberson of Mayflower and two grandsons, David J.

Culberson (Kayla) of Mayflower and Will F. Culberson (Christin) of Hot

Springs, Arkansas, and Freddy's wife of 8 years, Dianne Rail of Little

Rock. Four great granddaughters, Kynlee Elaine, Micalah Hope, Karlee

Grace and Anna Faith survive her also. A sister, Frances Jordan of

Camden, Arkansas also survives Marjorie. She is also survived by many

nieces and nephews that she loved dearly.

Marjorie was very involved in church work wherever

Florida, Georgia or Arkansas. She also loved to play bridge with her friends.

She has been a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church for over 43

years and was a long time member of the United Methodist Women

and the Eleanor Gray Sunday School Class.

Marjorie retired from Arkansas Employment Security Division after 14

years of service. She was a big fan of the Arkansas Razorbacks.

The family would like to thank the staff at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Maumelle and the staff from Gentiva Hospice for their care and friendship.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Luke United Methodist Church, 6401 W. 32nd St. Little Rock, AR 72204 or Gentiva Hospice, 1004 Van Ronkle Conway, AR 72032.

Visitation will be held at Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home from 9:00am-10:00am. The funeral service will be following at 10:00am and will be officiated by Pastor Emeritus Calvin Mitchell. Burial service will be held at Oakland Cemetery in Fordyce, Arkansas at 2:00pm.

Pallbearers are Rick Gore, David Jordan, Buddy Jordan, Jack Jordan, Johnny Jordan, and Jim Rippy.

Honorary pallbearers are Bill Jordan, Virgle E. Lyons, Jr., Richard Rail, and Charles Raymond Russell.

Please leave the family your condolences at Marjorie’s online guestbook at www.griffinleggetthealeyroth.com