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Nellie M.
Duncan
Jan 2, 1946 — Jul 8, 2026
Savannah Ga
Nellie M. Duncan, born on January 2, 1946, departed this life on July 8, 2026 in Savannah, Georgia. With deep respect and heartfelt remembrance, we honor the life of a remarkable woman whose presence touched those around her.
Nellie’s life was rooted in Savannah, Georgia, where she shared years of wisdom, kindness, and resilience with family, friends, and all who had the pleasure to know her. Her years were marked by quiet strength and dignity, evident in the many ways she cared for others and the community she loved.
Throughout her lifetime, Nellie remained a steadfast figure—her integrity unswerving, her warmth unmistakable. Though the specific milestones and professional achievements of her life are not recorded here, those who knew her understand that her legacy is not defined solely by accomplishments, but by the sincere compassion and understanding she extended each day.
Nellie’s journey was rich with meaningful connections. While specific names of surviving or deceased family members and friends are not listed, her influence is woven into the lives she touched. Her gentle presence and unwavering support will be deeply missed and lovingly cherished by those who knew her.
As we reflect on Nellie’s life, we remember her for the grace and sincerity she brought to every interaction. The imprint she leaves on the hearts of her loved ones is enduring, a testament to her character and spirit.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate the life of Nellie M. Duncan through the following services:
A Viewing will be held on July 17, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Adams Funeral Services, 510 Stephenson Avenue, Savannah, GA 31405.
A Celebration of Life will take place on July 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Philip A.M.E. MLK, located at 613 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401.
Her final earthly rest will be honored at the Burial service on July 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary St, Beaufort, SC 29902.
Though Nellie has departed from our presence, her memory lives on as a guiding light in the hearts of all who shared in her journey. May she rest in everlasting peace.
Friday
Adams Funeral Services
4:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
Saturday
St. Philip A.M.E. MLK
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Monday
Beaufort National Cemetery
9:00 - 9:45 am (Eastern time)
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