Eleanor Duncan MacDowell, age 81 of Whitesburg, passed away August 10, 2021. She was born September 18, 1939 in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of the late Perry and Mildred Duncan. She was a homemaker and enjoyed watching Christian church services every day. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Donal Bane MacDowell; son, Perry Roberts; grandson, Duncan Roberts; and granddaughter, Taylor MacDowell. She is survived by her children, John (Jessica) MacDowell, David MacDowell, Robert MacDowell, and Charles Roberts; brother, Stewart (Suzanne) Duncan; grandchildren, Sierra Roberts, Nathaniel Rogalski, Reggi Walton, Brandon MacDowell, and Mackenzie MacDowell; and great grandchildren, Maggie Walton, Kross Walton, and Gloria Walton. Graveside service will be conducted Friday, August 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM from Westview Cemetery with Rev. Anthony Puckett officiating. Messages of condolences can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin and Hightower Heritage Chapel has charge of the arrangements.