Eleanor Ruth Duncan, age 73 of Manchester, passed away Friday at Unity
Hospital. A life long resident of Coffee County, she was the daughter of
the late Allen and Nora Jane Cox Mayton. Mrs. Duncan loved to travel and
an avid golfer. Mrs. Duncan was an employee with the American Red Cross
from 1987-2005 where she was ended her career as CEO. After her
retirement she continued to volunteer for the Red Cross and spending time
with her family. Mrs. Duncan loved life and lived it to the fullest. She
was of the Baptist faith and she was preceded in death by her husband:
Donal W. Duncan; sister: Betty Sue Mayton Tway; brothers: James Allen,
Charles “Doug” and C.E. “Shorty” Mayton; Niece: Donna Elaine Freeze and
nephews: Dwight Alexander Mayton and Ryan Lee Casteel. Mrs. Duncan is
survived by 2 step-sons: Glen Duncan and Donal W. Duncan; other survivors
include: Phyllis Miller, Betty Allen, Paulette Thompson, Quindal Grodin,
Charles Kauderer and numerous friends, nieces and nephews. Funeral
services will be held 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Central Funeral Home.
Interment will be in the Blanton’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will
receive friends from 2-3 at the funeral home
ARRANGEMENTS BY CENTRAL FUNERAL HOME