HERSCHELL DUCKWORTH Saltillo - Herschell Duckworth, a resident of Saltillo passed away at age 74 on July 9, 2016 in hospice care. He has been a Saltillo resident for 43 years. He was born July 22, 1941, and was a well known and liked man and father. Herschell was a mechanic for over 40 years. He loved to play and sing Gospel music and loved attending church. Visitation will be from 4 until 9 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2016, at W. E. Pegues, Tupelo. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Hodges Chapel Cemetery. He is survived by his four children, Hauford Duckworth, Terry Duckworth, Sherry Faulkner and Lisa Matthews; four grandchildren, Donnie Faulkner, Brandy Faulkner, Candice Armstrong and Brandon Davis; five great-grandchildren; the mother of his children, Shirley Duckworth. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dee and Bertie Duckworth and brother, J. D. Duckworth. Expressions of sympathy may be left at
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