Thelma Duncan

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Thelma Duncan, age 89, was born May 12,1927 and died December 9, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired Inspector with A.O. Smith and a member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late George Washington and Willie Mai Rowland Simons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter, Thelma Lee; and brother, George "Buddy" Simons. She is survived by daughter, Patricia King of McMinnville; four sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Judit Duncan of Destin, FL, George and Margie Duncan of Indianapolis, IN, Kenny and Rose Duncan of McMinnville, and Jim and Carol Duncan of Baxter, TN; nineteen grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Sue Brown of McMinnville; brother, Paul Simons of Indianapolis, IN; and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2016 in High's Chapel with Rex Boles officiating. Burial will follow in Morrison Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday at High's. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.