Una Deloris Duckworth

	Una Deloris Duckworth, age 79, a former Franklin County and Perry County resident, died at 5:15 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2002 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
	She was born October 26, 1922 in West Frankfort, the daughter of Thomas Benton and Verdie Mae (Dorris) Stewart.  She was married to Frank Lomas Duckworth on August 10, 1940 in Jackson, Mo. and he survives.
	Mrs. Duckworth was a member of the First Baptist Church in Herrin.
	She is survived by her husband, Fred L. Duckworth; two daughters, Shirley Upchurch and husband David of Cincinnati, Ohio and Gayla Duckworth of Herrin; two sons, Ernie Duckworth and wife Judy of Benton and Clifton Duckworth of Normal; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one sister, Eula Richardson and husband Marvin of Georgetown, Indiana and one brother, Kenneth Stewart and wife Darlene of DuQuoin.
	She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Terrell Keith Duckworth and a daughter-in-law, Pauletta Duckworth.
	For those who wish, memorials in Mrs. Duckworths memory may be made to the Carmi Baptist Childrens Home, P.O. Box 579 Carmi, IL 62821.
	Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 2 at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with Rev. Larry House officiating.  Burial was in the Knob Prairie Cemetery in Akin.  Friends called from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton.
