Laura Gertrude Duckett's Obituary
Laura Gertrude Duckett, age 91, of Tavares passed away on Friday, June 22, 2012. She was born July 25, 1920 in Tampa, FL. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Tavares and a member of the Eastern Star for over 50 years. She is survived by her brother, LA Duckett, Jr. and his wife Nancy of Tavares; sisters, Reba D. Mahaney and Helen J. Duckett both of Tavares; 5 nieces; 4 nephews; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. The family received friends on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Steverson Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home, Tavares. A Funeral Service was held on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 1:00PM at the First Baptist Church of Tavares. Interment followed at Tavares Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Crisis Closet or the Bus Fund at the First Baptist Church of Tavares. Arrangements were entrusted to Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Funerals and Cremations, 226 E. Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, FL 32778, (352)343-4444. Online condolences may be left by signing the guestbook below.
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