Alice was born on June 14, 1933, in Claiborne County, to Ray and Willie Belle Mason. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Ray Dukes, on December 31, 1952. She dedicated her life to him and their three children, and took great joy in caring for the people she loved. She loved her family and friends deeply and cared for both of her parents until their death.
Alice is survived by her husband of 67 years, Kenneth; children, Donna Kay Dukes Gandy (Andy), Pamela Annette Dukes Blakeney (Ken), and Kenneth Ray Dukes, Jr. (Courtney); eight grandchildren, Clay Gandy, Kiley Johnson, Justin Dukes, Joel Dukes, Jack Dukes, Joe Mason Dukes, Henley Garrett, and Lilly Garrett; four great-grandchildren; and sisters, Norma Lee Mason Laird, of Panama City, FL, and Joyce Ann Mason Oliver of Ft. Worth, TX, all of whom adored her and will miss her greatly.
Graveside Services were held at 2:00pm, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, Mississippi. A Celebration of Life will be held on her 87th birthday, Sunday, June 14, 2020, from 1:00pm until 5:00pm, at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Please join her family to share memories of a remarkable life.
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