Remains of Hurricane Helene victim found nearly 2 years later, sheriff’s office says
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - Nearly two years after Hurricane Helene, human remains found recently in East Tennessee have been identified as one of the last missing victims. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said human remains found Saturday afternoon were identified as Nancy Tucker. Tucker was the last person missing in Washington County from Hurricane Helene. The remains were found in the Jackson Island area of the Nolichucky River. They were taken to the medical examiner at the William Jenkins Forensics Center at East Tennessee State University for positive identification.