Reginald Duffield

Reginald Duffield

 

Reginald-Duffield-5-8-15Reginald “Red” Duffield

May 8, 2015

Date of Service: May 9, 2015

Interment Location: Crown Section

 

Reginald “Red” Horton Duffield, age 82, of Elizabethton, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, May 08, 2015 from Ivy Hall Nursing Home, following an extended illness. Mr. Duffield was a native of Carter County and was the son of the late Jim and Helen Horton Duffield.

Mr. Duffield had worked as a young man at a local drug store and attended Browns Chapel AME Zion Church. He enjoyed being with other people and helping others.

Survivors include the Douglas Community, staff and residents of Ivy Hall, the Susong Family, his special friends, Darlene Haynes, Betty Horton and Mary Ethel McRath, all of Elizabethton, the Ralph Haynes Family, a special friend, Chaplain Gary Pate, Elizabethton, the Duffield Family, and the Greene Family of Chattanooga, TN.

A service to honor the life of Mr. Reginald “Red” Horton Duffield will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 9, 2015 in the Chapel of Peace at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton with Rev. Jeannette Clark, officiating and Chaplain Gary Pate providing a eulogy. Music will be under the direction of Brown’s Chapel AME Zion Church Choir. Receiving of friends will be from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Saturday.

The graveside service will follow at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from the Men of the Douglas Community. Honorary pallbearers will be the male staff of Ivy Hall Nursing Home.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.tetrickfuneralhome.com and signing the guest book. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton is serving the family. Office 423 542-2232, Obituary line 543-4917.

Happy Valley Memorial Park