Aug 7, 2010
Ruth Upshaw Duffy
Ruth Upshaw Duffy, 95, of Knoxville, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010.
She was a 1937 graduate of East Tennessee State Teachers College and was a member of Graystone Presbyterian Church for 60 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Duffy.
Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Suzanne Duffy of Lubbock, Texas, Elizabeth and Kenneth Borslien of Portland, Ore., and Ruthie and Howard Johnson of Knoxville; four grandchildren, Laurel Jenkins and her husband, Brad, and Megan, Drew and Neil Johnson; one great-grandchild, Landon Jenkins; and one sister, Bertha Dean Baker of Etowah.
The family received friends from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Graystone Presbyterian Church with services following at 12:30 p.m. with the Rev. Larry Hitchens officiating. Burial followed in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
Highland Memorial Funeral Home of Knoxville was in charge of arrangements.
Aug 7, 2010
Ruth Upshaw Duffy
Ruth Upshaw Duffy, 95, of Knoxville, died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010.
She was a 1937 graduate of East Tennessee State Teachers College and was a member of Graystone Presbyterian Church for 60 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Duffy.
Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Suzanne Duffy of Lubbock, Texas, Elizabeth and Kenneth Borslien of Portland, Ore., and Ruthie and Howard Johnson of Knoxville; four grandchildren, Laurel Jenkins and her husband, Brad, and Megan, Drew and Neil Johnson; one great-grandchild, Landon Jenkins; and one sister, Bertha Dean Baker of Etowah.
The family received friends from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Graystone Presbyterian Church with services following at 12:30 p.m. with the Rev. Larry Hitchens officiating. Burial followed in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
Highland Memorial Funeral Home of Knoxville was in charge of arrangements.
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