Obituary: Mrs. Ollie Lucille Davidson McDuffie, 74, of 713 West Ketchie Street, died Sunday, June 5, 2011 at her residence. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born January 24, 1937 in Wilkes County, NC a daughter of the late Rosal Cornelius Davidson and Stella Edna Wallace Davidson. She was educated in the Rowan County Schools. Mrs. McDuffie had been employed in the textile industry for many years. She attended Victory Baptist Church in China Grove. She loved to sew, raise flowers and loved taking care of her family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel conducted by Dr. Nelson Wright. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 P.M. until 2:00 P.M.At other times they will be at the residence. Interment will follow in West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Ray McDuffie on November 13, 2007, a daughter, Cynthia (Cindy) Gay Pittman in 2007 and a brother, Gates Monroe Davidison.She is survived by three daughters: Teresa R. McDuffie, Tia M. Simmons, and Tammy M. Peeler and husband Jeffrey, and one son, Terry W. McDuffie. She is also survived by a sister, Wilma Crouch, three granddaughters, Gracie McDuffie, Brandy French and Amber Peeler, four grandsons, Bobby Williams of Sanford, NC, Joshua Simmons, Trevor Simmons and Matthew Peeler. Five Great Grandchildren also survive.Memorials may be sent to Victory Baptist Church, P.O. Box 201, China Grove, NC. 28023. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. McDuffie. Online condolences may be sent to www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation:
12:30 P.M.-2:00 P.M. Wednesday June 8, 2011 Whitley's Funeral Home
Service:
2:00 P.M.Wednesday June 8, 2011 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel
Interment:
West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, NC