David Bruce Duncan

1946 - 2022

Hickory – David Bruce Duncan, 75 of Hickory passed away peacefully from complications of diabetes on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Born September 20, 1946 in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Everett Samuel and Neva Shook Duncan.

In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his brother, Leo Allen Duncan and daughter, Lisa Rene Duncan.

David was well known in the Hickory community as a professional business man and longtime friend to many. David had a love and appreciation for entrepreneurship, real estate, mathematics, cars, Harleys and great, meaningful conversations. He will be remembered by many for always being a kind soul that was willing to give a helping hand and sound advice. David always had a smile on his face and enjoyed making others laugh. His tenacity and insistence on excellence paved the way for many successful endeavors during his lifetime.

David is a Master of the Royal Secret of the 32nd Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite.

Those left to forever cherish his memory are his wife of 36 years, Marlene Elaine Duncan of Hickory; daughter, Melissa Janene Davis of Charlotte and other loving family members including, Tommy Crump, Charles Crump, Cynthia Bumgarner, Jeanette and Robert Lail, Jeff Vander Weert and the many members of the Lester Family. David will be loved by us all forever.

David will be laid to rest at Catawba Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or The Humane Society in David’s name.

Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.

The Duncan family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.