Kathy J. Dukes, 54, of Claypool (Beaver Dam Lake), passed away at 1:50 a.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at her residence.

She was born on Feb. 1, 1960, in Franklin, N.C., to Ray and Eugenia (Wilkes) Dills.

She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her mother; a daughter: Lisa Sherrill, North Carolina; sons: Benjamin Jones, Warsaw; Kevin Gates, North Carolina; brothers: Larry, Akron; Rick, Atlanta, Ga.; Fred, North Carolina; three grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a father; brother; and a sister.

Following her wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Hartzler Funeral Services.