THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, March 26, 1964

 

J. McKim Duncan of Ormond Beach, father of Mrs. R. L. McNab of Flagler Beach, passed away Monday morning at the Halifax Hospital. He was 75 years of age.

Mr. Duncan was born in Cloverland, Indiana, and was an executive for the B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co. from 1921 until his retirement in 1952. He moved to Ormond Beach in 1959, coming from Arlington, Va. During World War I he served as captain in the 66th Field Artillery Brigade of the 48th Field Artillery. He was a 50 year life member of the Masonic Order, a 32nd degree Mason, the Scottish Rite, and Rotary Club.

Mr. Duncan was a member of the Daytona Beach Republican Men's Club, and a past president of the Civic Music Association. He attended the First Congregational Church.

Funeral service was held Wednesday morning at Haigh-Black Chapel with Rev. Irvin Cheney of the First Congregational Church officiating. The body was sent to Arlington, Va. for service and interment in Arlington National Cemetery Friday morning at 11 o'clock.

Survivors include two sons, Donald O. of Daytona Beach, and John M. of Birmingham, Michigan; three daughters, Mrs. R. L. McNab, Flagler Beach; Mrs. J. J. Kelley, San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. W. W. Wilson of Arlington, Va.; one brother, D. T. of Los Angeles, Calif.; one sister, Nelle E. Duncan, Ormond Beach. Also surviving are 17 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.