Walter Jimmy McDuffie

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enteprise

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Posted by: Sorrells Funeral Home
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334-347-9598
Date: Oct 23 2017 11:36 AM

Walter Jimmy McDuffie, of Enterprise, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at home.  He was 72.

 

Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enterprise.  Burial will follow at a later date in Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 5 – 7 p.m.

 

Walter was born August 8, 1945, in Cairo, Georgia.  He was a veteran of the United States Army, served two tours in Vietnam, and retired from the Army National Guard.  He continued to serve his country and community as a firefighter at the Fort Rucker Station 1 and was a founding member of the Enterprise Rescue Squad.

 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Muggridge and Norman Morgan McDuffie; and his late wife, Terri Goodson McDuffie.

 

Survivors include his wife of eleven years, Judy McDuffie of Enterprise; son, Drew McDuffie of Nashville, TN; granddaughter, Reagan McDuffie of Houston, TX; stepsons: Ashley Childree (Desirae) of Naples, FL, and Lee Childree of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren: Kaylee, Riley, Chapman, and Amaris Childree; two sisters: Beth McDuffie (Bonnie) of Las Vegas, NV, and Kathy Mullis (Richard) of Macon, GA; two sisters-in-law: Pamela McDaniel (Gary) of Enterprise, AL and Kim Eagle (Larry) of Phenix City, AL; several nieces and nephews.

 

A special thank you to Dr. William Reynolds, Dr. Jared Atkinson, Dr. Sam Tarwater, and Kindred Hospice and Home Health for their loving, compassionate care.

 

Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise, (334) 347-9598, is in charge of arrangements. To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com. 

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