Bobbie Jane Johnson Duke passed away peacefully at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucille C. and Luther C. Johnson, son, John Robert Duke, Jr, daughter-in-law, Sally Hewlett, sisters, Hazel Howell, Dorothy Thompson, Annie Faye Lackey and brothers Willard Johnson and Willie Johnson.
Bobbie leaves behind the love of her life, Dr. John Robert Duke, Sr., of whom she was married for 72 years. Other survivors include her son, Patrick Lee Duke, her daughter and son-in-law, Renee Duke Miller and Eddie Miller of Murfreesboro and her daughter-in-law, Sheila Davis Duke of Nashville. Bobbie also leaves behind eight grandchildren, Rob Duke (Laurii), Natalie Duke (Matt), Ryan Duke, Emily Miller Smith (Collin), Sarah Murphy Duke, Jane Miller Hearnsberger (Dennis), Lisa Renee Duke (Jack Beshoar), and Elam Miller. Bobbie is also survived by nine great-grandchildren, Noah Duke, Penelope Buchholz, Shea Duke, Duke Hearnsberger, Jamie Duke, ElizaJane Smith, Miller Hearnsberger, Sam Duke, and Corbyn Smith…