James "Mike" Duckett's Obituary
James Augustus Duckett, son of the late James and Annie Duckett, born September 15, 1941, in Gambrills, MD. James affectionately, known as Mike, departed this life to be with the Lord, Friday, June 9, 2023.
James received his early education at Carver Elementary School and Wiley H. Bates High School (Graduated 1959) in Anne Arundel County. James was employed at Ft. George E. Meade, FT Meade, MD. Retired after 37 years of service.
Mike loved sports, Baseball and Horse Racing. He enjoyed spending time with family.
James was preceded in death by his sister, Annie Kirby, brother -in law- Charles Kirby Sr, nephew Charles E. Kirby Jr. (Butch), Richard Lawrence Oliver, niece Jacqueline Faye Kirby, and great-niece Alivia Kendall Plummer.
He leaves to cherish in their hearts, brother Charles Edward Duckett (Joy), three nephews Gerald Lee Kirby, James Duckett, Charles Robinson Duckett (Nicole), three nieces Chabet Duckett and Arlene Duckett-Helm (Marlo), Michelle Harbert (Jodie) and seven grand-nieces and nephews, Gerald Kirby Jr., Jaleesa Kirby, Ashanti Kirby, Morgan Kirby Dudley (Erica) Gerell Kirby, Jaesha Williams, Jiana Stephens, two great nieces and nephew, Aiden Kyrie Plummer, Brison Charles Edward Dudley and a host of cousins, other relatives, and friends.
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