ObituaryEdgar Douglas Dukes
Edgar Douglas Dukes, 77, a member of the Eagle Post team, died May 19. He worked for
Canon Solutions America as a mail clerk in the University Union for more than a decade.
A native of South Carolina, he attended the College of Automation in Des Moines, Iowa,
and had many professions, including working at a bank, department store and cleaning
service and as a bartender before his work as a mail clerk. He joined Macedonia Ministries
in Lewisville in 1990, where he was a member of the Brotherhood Ministry, served in
the men’s choir and worked in the kitchen. Caring for his hundreds of plants was his
passion, and he enjoyed fishing, traveling and entertaining friends and family. He’s
remembered as a kind and caring person who had an unforgettable smile and unfailingly
positive attitude.