Obituary of ROBERT THOMAS DUCK The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - July 25, 1995 Robert Thomas ``Bobby'' Duck, 48, died Saturday, July 22, 1995, in his home. He was born in Washington, D.C., and was the son of the late Percy L. Duck. He was employed with Gwaltney of Smithfield Inc. Survivors include his mother, Lillian Bradshaw Duck of Smithfield; a sister, Beatrice D. Huber of Wakefield; three nieces, Sharon H. Atkins, Patricia H. Warriner, both of Disputanta, and Janet H. Cowling of Virginia Beach. A funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Paul Harfst. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery , Walters. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 5349 E. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Va. 23502, and the Isle of Wight Rescue Squad. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative summary of the obituary – Robert Thomas “Bobby” Duck, 48, of Virginia, died at home on 22 July 1995, leaving his mother, sister, and three nieces. ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Robert Thomas “Bobby” Duck, 48, of Virginia, died at home on 22 July 1995, leaving his mother, sister, and three nieces. A funeral for Robert Thomas “Bobby” Duck was held on Wednesday at Purviance Funeral Home in Wakefield, with burial in Mount Carmel Cemetery in Walters, officiated by Rev. Paul Harfst. ––– Transcript ––– ROBERT THOMAS DUCK The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - July 25, 1995 Robert Thomas ``Bobby'' Duck, 48, died Saturday, July 22, 1995, in his home. He was born in Washington, D.C., and was the son of the late Percy L. Duck. He was employed with Gwaltney of Smithfield Inc. Survivors include his mother, Lillian Bradshaw Duck of Smithfield; a sister, Beatrice D. Huber of Wakefield; three nieces, Sharon H. Atkins, Patricia H. Warriner, both of Disputanta, and Janet H. Cowling of Virginia Beach. A funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Paul Harfst. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery , Walters. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association, 5349 E. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Va. 23502, and the Isle of Wight Rescue Squad. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B4 ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Name | Robert Thomas “Bobby” Duck | | Age | 48 years | | Birth | About 1947; Washington, D.C. (estimated from age and death in 1995) | | Death | 22 July 1995; at his home (location not further specified) | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Robert Thomas “Bobby” Duck | Decedent | Not stated (died at home) | | Percy L. Duck | Father, predeceased | Not stated | | Lillian Bradshaw Duck | Mother, survivor | Smithfield | | Beatrice D. Huber | Sister, survivor | Wakefield | | Sharon H. Atkins | Niece, survivor | Disputanta | | Patricia H. Warriner | Niece, survivor | Disputanta | | Janet H. Cowling | Niece, survivor | Virginia Beach | | Rev. Paul Harfst | Funeral officiant | Not stated (officiated in Wakefield) | |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 25 July 1995 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B4 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Information ––– Memorial donations were requested for the American Lung Association, 5349 E. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, Virginia 23502, and the Isle of Wight Rescue Squad. [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Duck, Robert Thomas.txt]