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Joe Tony Duskin, 62, Vero Beach

Written by: June 01 2010
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Joe Tony Duskin, 62, died May 28, 2010, at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach.

He was born in Owens Crossroads, Ala., and lived in Wabasso for a year and a half, coming from Cheyenne, Wyo. He was a truck driver and airbrush artist.

He was an Army veteran, serving in Vietnam.

Survivors include his sons, Michael Duskin of Huntsville, Ala., and Joseph, Jared and Nick Duskin, all of Denver;, his companion for 19 years, Lula Humphrey of Wabasso; sister, Mauvleen Bradford of Madison, Ala.; and brother, Leo Duskin of Hazel Green, Ala.

A memorial service will be at a later date in Alabama.

Arrangements are by Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, Sebastian. A guest book is available at seawindsfh.com/obit.php.

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