Obituaries

William Duncan

William Duncan

William Duncan

William Frank Duncan, age 92, of Copperhill, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. He was born January 10, 1928, in Emmett, Tennessee, to the late Ray James Duncan and Jessie Lee Deaver Duncan. A private graveside gathering occurred at 3:00 p.m.
Elgin Patterson

Elgin Patterson

Elgin Patterson

Elgin Patterson, age 82, of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020.  He is survived by his wife, Frances Patterson; children, Elliott John Patterson, James Benjamin Patterson, Wayne Patterson and Fredia Brock; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Ann Patterson, age 50, of Epworth, went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 31, 2020. Ms. Patterson was born September 26, 1969, in Greensboro, North Carolina, to the late Harold Patterson and Patricia Foster McClamry. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her grandparents, Mamie and L.T.
Tommy Duckworth

Tommy Duckworth

Tommy Duckworth

Tommy Jay Duckworth Sr., age 80, of Turtletown, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020, at his home.  Mr. Duckworth is survived by his wife, Donna Duckworth; children, Lee (Jessica) Garrett, Alice (Jim) Burger, William Duckworth, Brian Duckworth, Cindy Duckworth, Gail (Paul) Hall, Tommy Duckworth Jr.
Diane Yarborough

Diane Yarborough

Diane Yarborough

Diane Cole Yarborough, age 76, of Blue Ridge, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at her home.  Mrs. Yarborough was born February 25, 1944, in Mineral Bluff, to the late Frank Cole and the late Winifred Warren Cole.  She was a member of the Mineral Bluff Baptist Church.
Quinton Helton

Quinton Helton

Quinton Helton

Quinton G. Helton, age 73, of Mineral Bluff, passed away August 7, 2020 in Cleveland, Tennessee.  He was born in Isabella, to the late Cecil James Helton Sr. and Beulah Gaddis Helton. Mr. Helton was retired from Cities Service working as a carpenter.
Grace Dutrow

Grace Dutrow

Grace Dutrow

Rebekah “Grace” Dutrow, age 37, of Mineral Bluff, passed away August 1, 2020.  She was born in Fannin County March 10, 1983. Grace was a loving mother who loved spending time in the outdoors with her family. She especially loved kayaking and hiking.
Austin Anderson

Austin Anderson

Austin Anderson

Austin Lane Anderson, age 21, of Mineral Bluff Highway, Mineral Bluff, formerly of Talmo, Georgia, went to be with the Lord, Saturday August 1, 2020.  Austin was born on July 18, 1999, son of Matthew Austin Anderson and Stephanie Elaine England.
Ulyss Mashburn

Ulyss Mashburn

Ulyss Mashburn

Ulyss Paul Mashburn, age 72, of Farner passed away Friday, July 31, 2020.
Ann Rand

Ann Rand

Ann Rand

Ann Harris Rand, 78, of Blue Ridge, passed away in the company of her family July 31, 2020, after courageously battling cancer. Ann was born January 18, 1942, at Fort Benning, Georgia, to Herbert Edwin Harris and Florence Troutner Harris.