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Melvina Dukes

December 23, 1923 — February 14, 2023

Melvina Dukes, 99, of Lincoln, DE, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2023 at the Country Rest Home, Greenwood, DE.


She was a member of the Heritage Bible Baptist Church and worked at Cooper and Smith Sewing Factory.


Melvina is survived by her stepchildren; Glenn Michael Dukes (Margaret), Gail Dukes Seckora and Barbara Brittingham. She also survived by her five grandchildren; Carl, Mark, Shane, Tonya, and Tamala.


Visitation will held on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 and will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by Funeral service at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Berry-Short Funeral Home, 119 N.W. Front Street, Milford, DE. Interment will be at the Laurel Hill Cemetery, Laurel, DE.



Online condolences are welcome at www.shortfuneralservicesandcremation.com


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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

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