Louisiana to Helen Whitehurst and Willie McDuffie.
Eddie attended Houston public school, Marshall Middle School,
as well as Jefferson Davis High School.
On December 22, 1982, she married the love of her life, Timmie
Autman and remained with him until answering the call of her on
Thursday morning, July 18, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her father, Willie McDuffie; brothers,
Aaron Carter and Bryan Gates; sisters, Jeanette Whitehurst and
Glenda McDuffy.
She leaves to cherish her memories; her husband, Timmie Autman;
five children, Timothy McDuffy, Tamara McDuffy, Timmie McDuffy,
Crystal Autman and James McDuffy; and fourteen grandkids, Tim-
othy, Terrance, Trevon, Tyrique, Taziya, Tamarion, Amari, Diondre,
Timmirius, Tamorrah, Katera, Katyra, Karmon, Nicholas; and four
great-grandkids, Kharmen, Icis, Kylie, Kyran; two sisters, Georgia
Simmons, Mary McDuffie; two brothers, Patrick McDuffie and Larry
McDuffie; and a host of nieces, nephews and many other relatives and
Friends.