Merle is preceded in death by her parents; Billy Duke, husband and father of her children; sisters, Martha Powell, Margie Benna, and Alice McBride; and daughter-in-love Sandra Duke.
She is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Roy McAlexander; daughter, Brenda Williams and husband Jim of Atlanta, Texas; her three sons, Steve Duke of Bloomburg, Texas, Jackie Duke of Queen City, Texas, and Gary Duke also of Queen City, Texas; three bonus daughters, Sandy Weeks (Roy), Myra Anderson (Galen), and Gayla Payte (Johnny); two bonus sons, Steve McAlexander (Glenda), Mike McAlexander (Betsy); grandchildren, Kim McKnight (Russell), Lacie Schniederjan (Bleu), Kelli Bearden (Chris), Tiffany Griggs (Jason), Steven Duke (Stephanie), Phillip Duke, Bridgette Holland (Kevin); great-grandchildren, Peyton and Presley Turner, Trenton and Lila McKnight, Emerson and Ella Schniederjan, Kade Brooks, Trent Bearden, Curtis, Jacey, and Hunter Griggs, Carson, Caroline, Colleen, and Cullen Duke along with 9 bonus grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews whom she loved dearly.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Monday, May 8, 2023 in the Hanner Funeral Service Chapel, with Charles Hale and Steven Duke officiating.
Visitation will be 9:00 am to 10:00 am, before the service.
Merle is preceded in death by her parents; Billy Duke, husband and father of her children; sisters, Martha Powell, Margie Benna, and Alice McBride; and daughter-in-love Sandra Duke.
She is survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Roy McAlexander; daughter, Brenda Williams and husband Jim of Atlanta, Texas; her three sons, Steve Duke of Bloomburg, Texas, Jackie Duke of Queen City, Texas, and Gary Duke also of Queen City, Texas; three bonus daughters, Sandy Weeks (Roy), Myra Anderson (Galen), and Gayla Payte (Johnny); two bonus sons, Steve McAlexander (Glenda), Mike McAlexander (Betsy); grandchildren, Kim McKnight (Russell), Lacie Schniederjan (Bleu), Kelli Bearden (Chris), Tiffany Griggs (Jason), Steven Duke (Stephanie), Phillip Duke, Bridgette Holland (Kevin); great-grandchildren, Peyton and Presley Turner, Trenton and Lila McKnight, Emerson and Ella Schniederjan, Kade Brooks, Trent Bearden, Curtis, Jacey, and Hunter Griggs, Carson, Caroline, Colleen, and Cullen Duke along with 9 bonus grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews whom she loved dearly.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Monday, May 8, 2023 in the Hanner Funeral Service Chapel, with Charles Hale and Steven Duke officiating.
Visitation will be 9:00 am to 10:00 am, before the service.
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