William Edward Duncan, Sr

William Edward Duncan, 72 of Cleveland, passed away Saturday morning, June 5, 2021 at a Chattanooga hospital. A native and longtime resident of Talladega, Alabama, he was born on February 5, 1949 to the late Howard and Willa Mae Duncan and was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He was retired from the Talladega City Board of Education and enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Larry, Michael, Barbara, Sarah, Grady, Harvey, Larry, and David.

Survivors include his wife, Marchell Duncan; children, William Edward Duncan, Jr., Brenton O’Neal Duncan, Solomon Duncan, and Amanda Duncan: Grandchildren, Uleshu, Alliyah, Brenton, Caleb, Ariana, and Evra “Boogie”; siblings, Danny Duncan, John Duncan, Marshall Duncan, Kenneth Duncan, Margaret Kelly, Mary Nell Duncan, Lisa Duncan; as well as several extended family and a host of friends.

Funeral service will be held at 1p.m. Friday, June 11, 2021 from the Cleveland Chapel of Companion Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11 AM until the time of the service on Friday at the funeral home.

We invite you to send a message of comfort and view the family guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com
Companion Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Cleveland is in charge of arrangements.