Virginia Duckworth Obituary

Virginia Lee Duckworth, 79, of Bloomington, passed away on April 19, 2025, at her residence. Born on October 17, 1945, in Westernport, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Wolfe) Moreland.

Virginia lived a life rooted in service and faith. She served her community as a school bus driver, safely transporting children, and as an activity aide at HRDC Georges Creek Adult Care, bringing comfort to residents. A devoted member of Allegany Bible Baptist Temple Church in McCoole; she loved attending church services, hunting, gardening, nurturing her cherished flowers, and riding ATVs. She was a proud wife, mother, and grandmother, who cherished the time spent with her family.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Dewey Duckworth, to whom she was married on March 6, 1961; three children, Tammy Phillips, Mark Duckworth and companion Casey Bosley, and Charity Duckworth; eight grandchildren, Gabriella Smith, Michaela Smith, Isaac Smith, William Mayhew, James Phillips, Tryp Keith, Wyatt Duckworth, and Liam Duckworth; and three siblings, Melvin White, Richard White, and Barbara Carpenter.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, John White, Jr.; one daughter, Crystal Nelson; and two siblings, William "Billy" Moreland and Sandra K. Gluy.

Friends will be received on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 11 AM to 1 PM, at the Fredlock & Fenner Funeral Homes - Peidmont Chapel 31 Jones St., Piedmont. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 PM with Pastor Walter Lancaster officiating. Interment will follow in the Bloomington Cemetery.

The Fredlock & Fenner Funeral Homes is honored to be serving the Duckworth family.