Elaine Dukes Dies at 78

Mary Elaine Dukes, a 78-year-old Powder Springs woman, passed away on Monday.

The family will receive friends today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with Rev. Rusty Womack officiating.

Dukes lived in Cobb County for most of her life. She worked for Krystal for 25 years, retiring as a manager. She was a member of and was preceded in death by her son, Steve Gann.

Survivors include five children, Pam Adams of Powder Springs, Vicki Roach and husband Mike of Cartersville, Keith Gann of Powder Springs, David Gann and wife Nok of Dallas, and Greg Gann and wife Kathleen of Warner Robbins; sister Carolyn Turner of Smyrna; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

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