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Jerry Richard Duckworth

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Jerry Richard Duckworth

Birth
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Aug 1998 (aged 56)
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.7388861, Longitude: -81.6323709
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Jerry was the son of Richard W. and Thelma Griffin Duckworth. He was a graduate of the Morganton High School class of '59 and attended Mars Hill College & NC State.

In 1977, Jerry went to work for the City of Morganton and retired in 1998. He served the city as Chief Engineering Technician, Street Superintendent, and Registered Surveyor.

He served Moose Lodge 193 from 1976 until 1998, holding the positions of Secretary and Governor, earning his Fellowship Degree.

Jerry was a member of United Baptist Church.

Jerry lost his battle with cancer on August 12, 1998. He was survived by his loving wife Diane Reep Duckworth, four daughters, a son, and his sister Loretta Abernethy.

"Say what you mean and mean what you say."
Jerry was the son of Richard W. and Thelma Griffin Duckworth. He was a graduate of the Morganton High School class of '59 and attended Mars Hill College & NC State.

In 1977, Jerry went to work for the City of Morganton and retired in 1998. He served the city as Chief Engineering Technician, Street Superintendent, and Registered Surveyor.

He served Moose Lodge 193 from 1976 until 1998, holding the positions of Secretary and Governor, earning his Fellowship Degree.

Jerry was a member of United Baptist Church.

Jerry lost his battle with cancer on August 12, 1998. He was survived by his loving wife Diane Reep Duckworth, four daughters, a son, and his sister Loretta Abernethy.

"Say what you mean and mean what you say."

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