Arthur Anderson Duck

Arthur Anderson Duck, 89, of Lynchburg, went home to be with his Lord, Friday, June 18, 2010 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Angie Rachel Johnson Duck.

Born December 6, 1920 in Lynchburg, he was the son of the late John Wells Duck and Mary Moore Duck and was also preceded in death by three sisters; one brother and one grandson, Carlton A. Duck, Jr. Mr. Duck was retired from Dirom Insulating Company and was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. and American Legion Post 16. Mr. Duck was a lifetime member of Fairview United Methodist Church.

Mr. Duck is survived by two sons, Kenneth Duck and wife, Myrtle of Gainesville and the Rev. Carlton Duck and wife, Cynthia of Lynchburg; one daughter, Jane D. Greene and husband, Charles of Bowie, MD; one sister, Hazel Ferrell of Lynchburg; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Fairview United Methodist Church with the Rev. Carlton Duck and the Rev. Craig Newman officiating. Interment with military honors by American Legion Post 16 will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 7-8:30 p.m., Monday, June 21, 2010 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel and other times at Mr. Duck's residence.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider the “I Care” Ministry of Fairview U.M. Church.

To send a condolence to the family, please visit www.whittenfuneralhome.com.

Whitten Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, Timberlake Chapel is serving the family.