E. K. Duff, age 67, of Winnfield, Louisiana, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Cornerstone Specialty Hospital in West Monroe, Louisiana. He was born on September 13, 1958, in Winnfield, Louisiana.

Mr. Duff dedicated much of his life to his work as a skilled millwright, serving at various mills across North Louisiana for many years. More recently, he was employed with H & E Machine Shop in Winnfield, where his knowledge, work ethic, and craftsmanship were well respected. Outside of his profession, he was an avid LSU Tigers baseball fan and found great joy in hunting, fishing, and spending time in the outdoors.

Above all, Mr. Duff treasured his family. He loved gathering with them and created lasting memories, especially with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who brought him immense pride and happiness.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Patrick Duff and Eula Alice Garner Duff; and his sisters, Mary Duff and Sheila Duff Vines.

Those left to cherish his memory include his devoted wife of 43 years, Rhonda M. Duff; his children, Courtnie Duff (Jeff), John Duff (Jennifer), and Lindsey Duff; his beloved grandchildren, Cameron, Mary, Daniel, Samantha, Rylee, Logan, Cooper, Carter, and River; and his great-grandchildren, Jayden, Charlotte, and Wrenley. He is also survived by his sisters, Betty Duff and Dyanne Duff, along with a host of extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be private. The Duff family extends their heartfelt gratitude to all who have shown kindness, love, and support during Mr. Duff's illness and passing.

Pallbearers will be Jeff Pepper, Dylan Broomfield, Cooper Duff, Daniel Duff, Carter Duff, and River Norton. Honorary pallbearers will be Houston Etheridge and Robin Cummings.