1.0The News Journalhttps://qa.thenewsjournal.netrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="CSW7WyB5OJ"><a href="https://qa.thenewsjournal.net/venna-duncan-gast/">Venna Duncan Gast</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://qa.thenewsjournal.net/venna-duncan-gast/embed/#?secret=CSW7WyB5OJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Venna Duncan Gast” — The News Journal" data-secret="CSW7WyB5OJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Venna Duncan Gast,  81, of Williamsburg, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her home. She was born April 6, 1936 in Jellico, TN, and was  preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Gast; parents: Lewis and Mildred Duncan; brothers, James Duncan, Conley Duncan, H.D. Duncan; sister, Violet Harper. She is survived by her brothers, Ralph Tad Duncan and wife Shirley of Florida; Bill Ray Duncan and late wife Joann Douglas Duncan of Goldbug; sister, Margaret  Gilreath of Newcomb, TN; and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family to mourn her passing. Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 23, at Harp Funeral Home with Father Jesuraj officiating. Burial was held Thursday, August 24 in the Duncan Family Cemetery Williamsburg. Harp Funeral Home of Jellico was in charge of the arrangements.