Daniel Dean Duncan, Sr.

December 3, 1941 - July 5, 2019

Funeral services with military honors for Daniel Dean Duncan, Sr., age 77, of Lindale, Texas are scheduled for 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale, Texas with Rev. Olin Fregia officiating.  Private burial will be in the Hopewell Cemetery with services under the direction of Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home.  Mr. Duncan died Friday, July 5, 2019 in a Tyler, Texas hospice center.  He was born in Smith County, Texas on December 3, 1941 to the late Sam and Lela (Henderson) Duncan and was a lifelong resident of the Lindale, Texas area.  Mr. Duncan served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and was retired from Tyler Pipe Industries where he worked as a diesel mechanic for many years.  He was a member of the Patio Church at the Colonial Nursing Home in Lindale and was an avid hunter and fisherman.  He was preceded in death by his 3 sisters, Frances Montelongo, Katy Duncan and Cathy Duncan and brother, Benny Duncan.   Mr. Duncan is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Danny & Tonja Duncan of Hideaway, Texas; daughters, Cindy Johnson of Loveland, Colorado and Jennifer Duncan of Dresden, Maine; sisters, Betty Holt of Flint, Texas and Delores Cole of Colorado; 5 grandchildren, Casey Duncan of Denton, Texas, Elizabeth Duncan of Hideaway, Texas, Cara Johnson of Lindale, Texas, Cayti Blair and husband, Stefan of Loveland, Colorado and Courtney Johnson of Loveland, Colorado; 1 great granddaughter, Aspen Blair of Loveland, Colorado; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday, July 8, 2019 at the Caudle-Rutledge-Daugherty Funeral Home in Lindale.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice of East Texas Homeplace, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas  75701.