Edna Duncan Barton

Funeral services for Edna Duncan Barton, 99, were held  Monday, April 1, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church, Mangham, with Dr. Cory Bruce and Rev. Jeremy Butler officiating.

Burial followed in Duncan Cemetery, Mangham. Visitation was at the church; with all services under the direction of Dennard First National Funeral Home – Winnsboro.

Mrs. Edna was born July 14, 1924, in Mangham to the union of the late Viana Mae Roy Duncan and Dave Duncan. She passed to her eternal reward at Franklin Medical Center in Winnsboro March 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Edna was the oldest living charter member of Calvary Baptist Church, Mangham. She was a Women’s Missionary Union leader and taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School. She was a loving caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was the oldest living descendant of Dave Duncan.

Mrs. Edna is preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Barton; her parents; her daughter, JoAnn Boughton; son, Jerry Barton; and granddaughters, Carla Hedgepeth and Amber Young.

Mrs. Edna is survived by her children, Jean Young, David Barton Sr. (Judy) and Ronnie Barton (Tammy); grandchildren, Randy Young (Janet), David Wesley Young (Keyla), Becky Young, Bo Barton (Shelly), Bobby Barton (Teresa), Dotti Shaw (Paul), Jodi Kenney (Jimmy), David Barton Jr. (Jamie) Joshua Barton (Mandie), Cory Bruce (Melissa), Samantha Scott and Blake Barton; 29 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Jewel Barton; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Pallbearers are David L. Barton Jr., Joshua Barton, Jacob Barton, Justin Barton, Billy Kenney, Evan Barton, Jon Paul Shaw and Jace Barton.

Honorary pallbearers are the men of Calvary Baptist Church, John William Hedgepeth, Jimmy D. Kenney, Randy Young, David Young and Blake Barton.

Donations may be made to Duncan Cemetery, 143 Duncan Road, Mangham, LA 71259 or Gideons International.

Online registry/condolences at www.dennardfirstnational.com.