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Message of Gratitude The family of Latorris Duffie conveys our sincere gratitude to each of you for the many acts of kindness and thoughtfulness shown during our time of bereavement. In a time of great sadness, so many wonderful people have extended their open and warm hearts to our family in a time when we needed it most. Please rest our names upon your prayers and remember to cherish your loved ones because time is so very short. Again we offer our most gracious “thank you“ and may God richly bless each of you is our desire.

Funeral Services

1004 Martin Luther King Drive, Kilgore, TX 75662

(903) 988-1122 phone - (903) 234-0511 fax dparline@sbcglobal.net — www.victoryfuneral.com

De’Lores P. Arline

Owner

Robin Fonza-London and DeWayne Moore

Funeral Directors

Treylon Wheat DeVonte Grant

Fred Jones Deriyen George

Alvin Johnson Kyundre Carter

Brandy Harris Calvin Hutchings

Kelvin Hutchings James Harris

Gene Duffie, Jr. Juan Ingram

Gabriel Ingram Andrew Alex

Repast

The repast will follow at Macedonia Apostolic

Church immediately after the interment.

Interment Shady Grove Cemetery

Diana, Texas

Celebration of the Life of

Mr. Latorris Duffie Sunrise: February 16, 1991

Sunset: January 19, 2016

Homegoing Celebration on January 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m.

Active Pallbearers

Honorary Pallbearers

Macedonia Apostolic Church 2086 Owl Road

Diana, Texas 75640 Reverend Robert Davis, Host Pastor

Doctor Mattie Thompson, Eulogist

Latorris Janerio

In Remembrance of

Mr. Latorris Semaj Duffie Order of Service

Prelude

Processional …………........................ Ministers and Family

Congregational Song

Old Testament ………………………...…... Elder Paul Hale

New Testament …………………....… Brother J. W. Morris

Prayer …………………………………… Supt. L. D. Plater

Solo …………...................................... Rev. Derrick Walker

Special Remarks …………………….…. Rev. Robert Davis

Remarks …………………………… Please be considerate

Resolutions ………………….… New Life Outreach Center

Acknowledgment……………………... Ms. Tammy Morris

Presentation ……………..… Victory Funeral Services Staff

Solo ……………..………………...…. Rev. Derrick Walker

Eulogy ………...…………………..... Dr. Mattie Thompson

Final Tribute ……………… Victory Funeral Services Staff

Recessional

Latorris

and mom,

Katennia

Latorris was born Saturday, February 16, 1991 in Longview, Texas to the parentage of Janiero and Katennia Ingram Duffie. He departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 as the result of a car accident in Iowa.

He united with New Life Outreach Center in Longview, TX at the age of ten and served in the choir, as an usher, as a mime dancer and remained a member until his demise.

He attended Longview High School where he was a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). He later graduated from Hallsville High School in 2009 where he played the tuba in the band, played football, sang in the choir and was a member of the ROTC. Later he was enrolled at Kilgore College and Vista College in the Nursing program and played in the band while at Kilgore College. He was also a gifted award-winning artist.

He leaves to cherish his memory to his mother and stepfather, Katennia and Artis Johnson of Dallas, TX; father and stepmother, Janiero and Kristy Duffie of Longview, TX; and former stepfather, Amos Harris of Longview; sisters, Amie Haris and LaKashia Harris both of Longview; brothers, Carderro Duffie and DaVonta Duffie both of Longview; grandparents, Jeffrey and Vernell Ingram of Longview; Juanita and Bonnie Ray Harris of Longview; Dorothy Johnson of Dallas, TX and Alvin Johnson of Marshall, TX; uncles, Juan Ingram, Gabriel Ingram, Calvin Hutchings, Brandy Harris, Gene Duffie, Jr., James Harris all of Longview; Kelvin Hutchings of Grand Prairie, TX and John Harris of Hot Springs, AR; aunt, Tammy Morris of Longview; stepbrothers, Marcez Jackson, DeVonte Grant, Shaquille Williams, Treylon Wheat all of Longview and Andre Jones of Marshall, TX; stepsisters, Lyric Jackson and Shanice Boyd both of Longview; Laqeisha Alex of Houston, TX and Shacary Jones of Marshall, TX; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

His brother, Janiero Duffie, Jr., grandmother, Annie D. Johnson and aunt, Caussia Yvette Ingram all preceded him in death.

Latorris Semaj