Henry Homer Duncan, age 96, of Wilmington, NC died Wednesday, May 25th in the Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center, Wilmington, NC. He was born in Tabor City, NC on October 13, 1925, the son of the late Alton Edwin Duncan and Retha Lola (Long) Duncan.
Mr. Duncan proudly served as a US Marine during WWII, serving in the South Pacific.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Lucille Wood Duncan.
He is survived by his son, Henry Duncan of the home; two brothers: Tom Duncan and wife Clara of Nakina, NC and Pete Duncan of Tabor City, NC and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters: Virgie Smith, Cecil Rita Duncan (infant), Virginia Moore, Magdalene Jenkins and three brothers: Alton Wayman Duncan (infant), Charles Duncan and Jimmie Duncan.
A graveside service will be conducted at Greenlawn Memorial Park at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 28.
