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Carma "Poppy" Barton Duncan

20 Jul 1939 – 29 Sep 2015

Birth20 Jul 1939
Death29 Sep 2015
CemeteryEvergreen Cemetery
Springville , Utah County , Utah , USA
Added byAnnie Duckett Hundley on 01 Oct 2015
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153130431

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Interment 5 Oct 2015

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Carma Barton Duncan 1958 - 2017 Early Life: Carma was born on July 20, 1939, in Springville, Utah, to Daniel Martin Barton and Nellie Bird Barton. Life's Work | Service | Interests: On January 16, 1958, Carma married James Sherrill "Jim" Duncan. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Utah Temple. Together they created a beautiful family legacy. Carma had a zest for learning and was a voracious reader. She loved her daily walks, rides up the canyon, and working with her husband in her lovely yard. Carma was also a smart, consummate professional, who excelled in her service to Nebo School District. She was a witty and enormously fun person, who loved life and shared that love with anyone she happened to meet. Carma was an exceedingly generous person who welcomed many into her beautiful home. Her ability to discern the unique qualities of everyone she dealt with and make them feel special, was perhaps her greatest gift to the world. Due to her love for her family, she made sure that each one knew they were distinctive, talented, precious and loved. Carma had a strong testimony of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She was an active member of the Church and served faithfully throughout her life. Moreover, she humbly put the gospel into practice. She was a selfless Christ-like example of unconditional love; a profile in faith, courage and commitment. Carma Barton Duncan, a lifelong resident of Springville, Utah, passed away on September 29, 2015. She departed this life in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Her death occurred after a valiant and inspiring fight with cancer. She was 76. Family Message: "To the world, she was a mother. To our family she was the world. She will be missed more than any words can express." Survived By: Her husband, Jimmy D; her five children: Bart Duncan & Scott Tyler, Sheryl D. Myaer, Dan & Stacy Duncan, Melinda & David Williams and Dianne & Kerry Oman; her siblings: Bob & Dee Barton, Jess Barton, Dan Barton and Elaine & Arnie Brown; 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; and Pierre, Tillie and Sundance. Preceded In Death By: Her parents. Obituary: The Daily Herald | Provo, Utah | 1 October 2015 Services: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Location: Hobble Creek Stake Center | Springville Arrangements Made By: Wheeler Mortuary Interment: Evergreen Cemetery Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley

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"Poppy" Married Jan. 16, 1958 ~ Sealed Aug. 5, 1959

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