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- Funeral Home Obituary:
Osie Marie Duke, 93, of Sidney, passed away on Tuesday,
December 6, 2005 at Sharp Nursing Home in Sidney.
She was born October 12, 1912 in Stuttgart, Arkansas and
was the daughter of John Bailey and Della (Murphy)
Bailey. Osie was a member of the Evening Shade First
Baptist Church and attended the Sidney Baptist Church.
She was a homemaker and was a very loving and kind
person to all. Osie was family oriented and raised ten
children and all of them could talk to her about anything
that was on their minds. She loved to garden and can food;
she loved to cook, quilt and loved to watch soap operas; she
also had beautiful house plants and �owers. And later in life
she did babysitting for others. Osie always kept the family
Bible in the living room.
She is survived by �ve sons: W.O. Duke of Batesville, Cleo
Duke of Cave City, Harley Duke of Batesville, Jack Duke of
Sidney, Boyce Duke of Sidney; and four daughters: Elsie
Harrington of Ward, Bonnie Maxwell of Evening Shade,
Patsy Malone of Cave City, and Kathleen Koob of Sidney.
Twenty-seven grandchildren, forty-six great-grandchildren
and four great-great-grandchildren also survive her.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Otto Duke and one son, Coy Duke.
Pallbearers will be Steve Duke, Kenny Malone, Billy
Headstream, Dwayne Headstream, Tony Williams, Burton
Duke and Brian Landers.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 9,
2005 at the Roller-Crouch-McGee Funeral Home Chapel
with Reverend Daniel Duke o�ciating.
Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday.
Interment will be at Williams Cemetery, west of Sidney,
under the direction of Roller-Crouch-McGee Funeral Home
of Cave City.
(870) 283-6602.
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1912 - 2005 (93 years)
