James "Jimmy" Duke, born on January 29, 1942, in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, passed away on March 11, 2026, in Greenville, South Carolina. He leaves behind a legacy defined by his dedication to his career in textiles, a profession to which he devoted many years of life.  A lover of sports, he was a fan of the Clemson Tigers. Jimmy was a graduate of Parker Highschool class of 1960.

He is survived by his loving wife, Priscilla Duke. Jimmy is also mourned by his brother, Bob Duke and his wife Jeannie, who shared memories and a bond that spanned a lifetime.

Jimmy is preceded in death by his son, Jamie Duke. 

As we remember Jimmy Duke, we celebrate a life that brought warmth, laughter, and love into the lives of so many. His legacy will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know him.

A service for Jimmy will be announced at a later date. 

Cremation Society of South Carolina Westville Funerals is honored to serve the family of James Duke.

We invite all those who knew Jimmy to share stories, photos, and condolences in our online guestbook below.