Heartfelt condolences Robin Lauren Rhonda and family.  Hugs.

Mrs. Dukes used to babysit me and my sister when we were little in Gainesville. I hadn't seen her in many years but I remember her being so sweet! She will be missed.

So sorry for your lost rhonda & robin she was such a sweetheart to everyone especially me ! So glad I was introduced to her an was apart of my life! Heaven has gained another angel! R.I.P MOMMA 🙏🏾❤️🥹

May the memories shared during her life strengthen you as she return home to be with the Lord.  I will miss her calls and smiles. 
Denise Ross and Family

Sending our sincere condolences and deepest sympathies to the family from your Miami family. We love you all. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🌹🕊️ she is going to be missed .

My condolences to the family. Your loss is our loss, we will miss Rosa beautiful smile and her gentle spirit. May God strength y’all during this difficult time.

I am sorry for your loss. Rose was such a beautiful person. Your family is in my prayers. 

Gloria  Purnell

You are truly Missed Cuz 
.We miss your voice saying Bingo 
Missed your pretty face and always well dressed. That beautiful smile that phone call
Saying what's up Cuz how everything in Gainesville love you

In loving memory of Mrs. Rosa Dukes. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time.

We're saddened to hear about the passing of Rosa Lee Dukes. We share in your sorrow.

To the Dukes family, you’ll have my deepest sympathy. My God be with you’ll during this time of bereavement.

Hi Robin, Ronda and the rest of  my family,  Tony and I are deeply sadden to hear the news of cousin Rosa!  You all are in our prayers and have our deepest sympathy!

Angels ministering around the throne of God in worship.

The memories of your love will bring all of us comfort and peace.

My dear cousin, who would have known that seeing you at the head table 3 weeks ago would have been my last time seeing you….thank you for your vast knowledge of our Family History. You will be missed at the Head Table

There is never enough time on earth to spend with our loved ones. We are going to miss Aunt Rosa Lee with all our hearts. Rest in Peace, Auntie.

We loved being able to celebrate your birthday with you. You were always a sweet, positive aunt. We will miss you.❤️

My thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.

I can remember being on that swing in Gainesville in your backyard as kid. That was before cellphones & the internet.

With Deepest Condolences 💐 To the Family Members and Friends of Mama Dukes Gonna Miss Her she Always was a Light and beautiful spirit in every Life she met . Peace and comfort to you all in this difficult time. Blessings Phyllis and Family

Sending Love and Prayers to the Blake & Dukes Family. 
                Linda Butler-Davis and Mary L. Butler

My deepest sympathy and Condolences.🙌🏿     Fly High Mrs. Dukes🕊

I extend deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences to Mrs. Rosa Dukes' family. I remember her well during her time at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Gainesville, Florida serving on the Usher Board. Rest easy, Mrs. Dukes.

Sending my Sincerest Condolences and Prayers to your family. Mrs. Dukes was a fixture at Mt. Carmel and was always willing to help someone. May God give you Peace during this most difficult time.
Robin, sending Love to you and the family. 🙏🏽🕊️♥️

Seasons come and go, and the new moon is born, and the sands of the hour glass fades away and at those moments in time, peace blooms. Mrs. Dukes was a dedicated strong Christian who attended  Mount Carmel Baptist  Church in Gainesville for more than seven decades.  She will be missed. Love surpasses all things .R. I. P.
Philoron A. Wright Sr.

My favorite mother-in-law I am so glad I had a lot of time to spend with you. we had a lot of fun together as a family. You brought joy to us. you was always there for me when I needed someone to talk to. i’m really going to miss you. May you rest in peace.

Sending my heartfelt condolences to the family of Aunt Rosalee.  May you find peace, comfort, and strength during this difficult time. My memories of her down-to-earth, fun-loving, and always pleasant personage will be kept secured. 
 
Sandy Freeman

My grandma’s love was gentle, pure, and endless. Though her hands are no longer here to hold, I know her spirit is with us watching, guiding, and loving from above. I love you and miss you Grandma 🥺.

Sending sympathy and prayers to the family of Sister Dukes. We will always remember her in Mt Carmel and the community. God’s love and prayers.

Deepest sympathy to the family.  
Our neighbors for many years.   It takes a village  to raise children and your mom was one of the generals. 
Praying for your strength during this difficult time.  
The Late Dora Mae Watson and the Watson-McCray-Buggs

Although I never met your mom Robin, I feel I know her a bit.  My condolences to you and your family.               
                          Charley and Pat Ingulli

Dear Robyn, may the peace only God can bring surround your family at this time of loss. Praying for comfort and healing in this difficult time and may you rest in the fact your mom is home safe with her Savior. 🙏❤️🙏

I am deeply sorry for your loss. Please accept my sincere condolences.My family and I knew Rosa for many years,She was a Beautiful lady. Ruth Bivins Bailey

Hello Robin and family,  my family and i are sending our condolences  to you all for the lost of your mom.
The lovely neighborhood ♥️ mom that we all admired and loved.
Sister we are all sad yet on standby if you ever need a shoulder to lean on, we are here for you.

Robin, Bridget, Rhonda and Family,

There’s so many memories I will hold dear to my heart of your beautiful and sweet mother who made a loving impression on my life.  Mrs.  Dukes was a woman of style and grace who was a nurturing woman filled with love and compassion.  My prayer is that your precious memories of your beloved mother will bring you comfort and give you strength at this difficult time. 

Love Sabrina Tucker Jones

Sending lots of love and prayers to her children and family. I pray the lord lifts you all in your time of grief. 

Love,
Dahlia

I’m so glad that I had the opportunity to meet you and spend time with you. Rest easy no more pain.

OBITUARY

Rosa L Dukes

May 9, 1939 – May 23, 2025

Royal Palm Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

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