Betty Griffith Duncan

Betty Griffith Duncan, 87, of Nederland, died Friday, May 4, 2018. She was born on July 12, 1930, to Retha Alvalea Graham and James Carl Snider.

Betty loved to cook and was an outstanding baker. Her specialties were banana pudding, peanut butter fudge, and chocolate chip cookies. Betty taught Sunday School since 1972 at Hillcrest Baptist Church. She worked with Mary Kay cosmetics for 20 years. Betty retired from Jefferson County Tax Office after over 20 years.

Survivors include her husband, Don Duncan, of Nederland; sons, Johnny Lovett and his wife, Tammy, of Mauriceville and David Lovett and his wife, Linda, of Port Neches; seven grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; sister, Carleen Guin of Pitkin, Louisiana; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, John Lovett; Jim Bass; and Wayne Griffith; son, Karl Lovett; sister, Jimmie Lou McKee; and brother, Carl Snider.

A gathering of Mrs. Duncan’s family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Broussard’s, 505 North 12th Street, Nederland. Her funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Hillcrest Baptist Church,3324 Park Drive, Nederland, with her interment to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park, Port Neches.