Jewell Ann Branch Duck of Sheridan, Arkansas was born January 5, 1923 at Russellville, the daughter of the late Isaac and Ollie Peevey Branch. She was a member of the Sheridan Church of
the Nazarene, a member of the V.F.W. and Ladies Auxillary in Pine Bluff and was a homemaker.

Mrs. Duck died Friday, April 30, 2004 at Davis Lifecare in Pine Bluff at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl V. Duck.

Survivors include:

Sons: Jimmy Duck of Pine Bluff
Oscar Duck of Pine Bluff
Danny Duck of Sheridan
Gary Duck of Sheridan

Daughters: Geneva Gray of White Hall
Brenda Hale of White Hall
Sandra Holland of Sheridan
Donna Duck of Sheridan

Brothers: Owen Branch of Wooster
Doyne Branch of Cabot

Sisters: Lois Whitaker of Lonoke
Betty Priest of Conway

21 Grandchildren
18 Great Grandchildren

Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, May 3, 2004 at the Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Sheridan with the Rev. George Crumbly officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be her Grandsons. Visitation: Sunday 2-4 P.M. To sign the online guest book, www.memorialgardenssheridan.com. Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-1306.