Edith Ayers Duncan

Edith Ayers Duncan, age 95, of Alto, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.

Mrs. Duncan was born on July 31, 1927 in West Palm Beach, Florida to the late Rom and Bessie Brock Ayers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, John William Duncan; son, Lloyd Winston Duncan; and her sister, Bonnie Shubert. Mrs. Duncan was a member of Belton Baptist Church for over 50 years. Edith loved to spend time in her garden. She was an excellent cook, spending many hours in the kitchen cooking and baking for her family and friends. Edith was known to her grandchildren as "Granny".

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Rev. Tony Kemp, of Clarkesville; son, Phillip Duncan, of Black Mountain, NC: son and daughter-in-law, David and Nancy Duncan, of Flowery Branch; five grandchildren and their spouses; and twelve great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel with Rev. Robert Nix officiating. Interment will follow in the Belton Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022 at the funeral home prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Belton Baptist Church, 6553 Grove St, Lula, Georgia 30554.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.