New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Nancy Tucker, 76, disappeared along with her husband, Jimmy Tucker, when flooding from the Nolichucky River took their home in rural Washington County in the northeastern corner of Tennessee on Sept. 27, 2024. His body was recovered within a couple of days, but hers had been missing until Saturday, said Susan Saylor, spokesperson for the Washington County Sheriff's Department. Their son lived in the home as well but was at work when the flood hit, Saylor said.

"The promise to bring Nancy home is now reality, and now we work on healing and celebrating and finally being able to bring her home and properly lay her to rest with her husband, Jim," family spokesperson Risa Buck wrote in a statement provided to The Associ...