James Dukes, Jr., 71, of Mountainburg, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020 in Fort Smith. He was born August 31, 1948 in Van Buren to the late James and Martha Dukes, Sr. He served in the U.S. Army and was a truck driver and diesel mechanic.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia Dukes of Alma; two daughters, Sareena Dukes of Little Rock, and KaeLea Little of Alma; five sons, Rocky Dukes of Springdale, James Dukes, III of Fort Smith, Anthony Little of Cedarville, Jason Edgar of Van Buren, and Jerry Edgar of Alma; two sisters, Sharon Mahan of Fort Smith, and Martha Dehart of Oklahoma City; a brother, Jessie Dukes of Snowflake, AZ; and eleven grandchildren.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR. There are no services scheduled at this time.