Richard Thomas Duncan, Jr.

RICHARD THOMAS DUNCAN, JR., age 86, of Roxboro, NC died Tuesday morning, October 22, 2024 at Person Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Duncan was born November 19, 1937 in Caswell County, NC, son of the late Richard Thomas & Irene Thelma Lunsford Duncan and was husband of 8 years to Bonnie Lee Clay Humphries Duncan who survives.  He was retired from Pepsi Cola after 40 years of service and was of the Baptist faith.

Richard enjoyed rabbit hunting, dancing, pittleing & dittleing, and spending time with his family, friends, and Bonnie.

Surviving are three children, Jeffrey Duncan, Lisa Rimmer, Susan Tuck & husband, Pete, five grandchildren, Tatum Rimmer Bowman & husband, Dan, Myranda Tuck, Jeremy Tuck, Leydon Evans, Diana Evans, two great-grandchildren, Aria Bowman, Huxley Bowman, brother, Carl Dean Duncan, sister, Sue Clayton, three bonus children, Crystal Mangum & husband, Don, Bridget Melton & husband, Stevie, Alisa Humphries, six bonus grandchildren, special friend, Buck Kirk, and a host of other friends. 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Duncan is preceded in death by a brother, Jerry Duncan, and son-in-law, Kent Rimmer.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2024 in the North Roxboro Baptist Church Fellowship Hall.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staffs of Gentiva Hospice and the Person Memorial Extended Care Unit.

Arrangements are by Strickland and Jones Memorial Funeral Services, 1810 Durham Road, Roxboro, NC 27573. Online condolences may be made at stricklandandjonesfs.com.

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