Dorothy Mae Dukes

Passed 12/22/2022

Obituary For Dorothy Mae Dukes

Sumter, SC

Dorothy Mae Dukes, 79, died Thursday December 22, 2022 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital Sumter, SC. She was born March 26, 1943 in Sumter, SC. A daughter of the late Nero and Pink Wilder Dukes.

Public viewing will be held Thursday, December 29, 2022, 2 PM til 6 PM at Hayes F. Samuels Sr., Memorial Chapel, 114 N. Church St. Manning, SC.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 Noon Friday, December 30, 2022 at Society Hill AME Church, Manning, SC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.



Guest Book

My condolences goes out to the Dukes family. Ms. Dukes was a very important figure in many of her students life. From: Calvin Gamble, Bessie Harvin and family

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So sorry to hear of the passing of Doll Baby. She will be truly missed. Rest in peace! Love Leatha Benbow Rivers

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MY CONDOLENCES TO THE DUKES FAMILY. MRS. DUKES TAUGHT ME MATH AT C.E.MURRAY HIGH SCHOOL. SHE WAS A REAL TRUE EDUCATOR TEACHER.YOU ETHER GET IT OR YOU DIDN'T. TO THE FAMILY, HOLD TO GOD'S UNCHANGING HANDS. YOU WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. R.I.P MRS. DUKES. WE LOVE YOU, BUT GOD LOVES YOU BEST🌷🌷🌷. T.B.

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My condolences to the Dukes family, I truly can say this with convection "I never would have made it, out of math class, without you". I appreciate and love you .

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"Earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal," Extending my deepest and most sincerest condolences to the Dukes Family. Ms. Dukes was a phenomenal women and educator. She was one of THE BEST. Keeping you all in continued prayer from Lakeisha McCrea Brown & Family (C E Murray class of 1996) πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ•ŠοΈπŸ•ŠοΈ

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My thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and students she has taught over the years. She was sweet but disciplined in the classroom. I will forever remember Mrs Dukes. Praying for peace and comfort for all as heaven has gained another angel.

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Duke's Family never let go of the memories of this angel. For they shall be your joy and strength. Rip Ms Dukes you was an amazing inspiration to my life

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Huline & Lee Goodman, Sorry for the loss of your love one. Please accept our sincere sympathy and prayers.

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My condolences goes out to the Dukes family. Ms. Dukes you were a very vertical woman. I really enjoyed you when you was my math teacher (C.E Murray High). I love you but God loves you best. Rest in peace!! You will never be forgotten ❀ Love Mamie Sabb Briggs & Family Woodridge, Virginia

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So sorry to hear of the passing of Dorothy Mae (Doll Baby). My condolences to her family. Ethel L. Henry

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So sorry to hear of the past of Doll Baby. My prayers go out to her.. Ethel Henry

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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