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(UPDATED) James “Jimmy” S. Duke

Mr. James Stewart “Jimmy” Duke, age 53, of Summerville, GA, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Duke was born November 8, 1964, in Summerville, GA, son of Sarah Elsberry Duke and the late James Harold Duke. He was a member of Subligna Baptist Church and was employed with J & J Industries. He was also a member of the Subligna Bass Club.

Mr. Duke is survived by his wife, Lisa Cavin Duke; daughters, Audria Duke and Autumn Duke; mother, Sarah Elsberry Duke; brother, Mike Duke; niece and nephews, Nathan Duke, Chris Burkhalter, Caitlin Cavin, and John Cavin.

Funeral services for Mr. Duke will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at the Subligna Baptist Church with Dr. Charles Bishop and Rev. Ken Jennings officiating. Interment will follow in the Subligna Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Zach Bandy, Kevin Espy, Kyle Duke, Nathan Duke, Chris Burkhalter, and Gary Carter. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Subligna Bass Club.

Mr. Duke will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 26, 2018. He will also be in state at Subligna Baptist Church from 1:00 P.M. until the hour of service on Wednesday.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests donations be made to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org).