Barbara Sue Duckworth

Barbara Sue Duckworth, 75, of Anna, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

She was born on Sept. 12, 1949, in Sikeston, Mo., the daughter of Elisha and Bunav Williams Magee. 

She married James E. Duckworth on June 11, 1971.

She is survived by her husband, James Duckworth; children Sabrina Duckworth (Tony Davis) and Michael Hudson (Tracy Carr); grandchildren Tylor (Shawna) Duckworth, Keeton Hudson (Jillian Dover) and Jada Hudson; great-grandchildren LaiKynn Duckworth and Xzavion Delacruz; loving niece and caretaker Laurie (Johnny) Pendley; nieces, nephews and other relatives. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings Rama, Mary, Virginia, Geraldine, Betty, Lorene, Florene, Edward, Alferd, Clarence, Howard, Joe, L.C. and Doug.

She was a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She had a wonderful sense of humor and always enjoyed a good practical joke. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and greatly enjoyed reading. She loved her family dearly and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Private services for Barbara Duckworth will take place at Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.

To view the obituary and to leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com. 

Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements.