Raymond Duffy

Raymond Duffy 87, passed away Tuesday March 19, 2013 at his home. Mr Duffy was born the son of Virgil and Pearl Duffy, In Crittenden County, KY., on July 25, 1925 (His Mothers Birthday) and grew up in this county.

He professed faith in Christ in his teenage years at Pleasant Hill Church, where he joined the church. At the time of his death, he was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church. He was a person very devoted to the Lord's work and was regular in church attendance.

He worked many different places as it was hard to find work those years, but eventually became interested in the carpentry trade and was self employed carpenter when he retired.

He enjoyed raising a few cattle, and for a while would haul cattle for people. He did not have any hobbies, as he was never allowed any time for play when he was growing up.

Raymond had an older Brother, Clarence Duffy, a Sister Leva Duffy Travis Shelby, and a younger Brother John Duffy. The older Brother, Clarence and the younger brother, John, are both deceased.

Raymond leaves his Sister, Leva Shelby of Marion and his son which they adopted "In their heart" Bill Reed his wife Phyllis Reed, and his wife of 64 years Jewell.

Funeral services for Mr. Duffy will be 1:00pm Friday March 22, 2013 At Walnut Grove Church in Fredonia KY. the family will accept guest Thursday March 21, 2013 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm At Gilbert Funeral Home. Burial will be at Mapleview Cemetery. Family request in lieu of flowers please make donations to the Walnut Grove Building Fund 5755 902 East, Fredonia, Kentucky 42411.