Avery County NcArchives Obituaries.....Nidiffer, Frances P May 19, 2006
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Elizabethton Star  May 22, 2006
Frances P. Nidiffer 


    Frances Pauline Miller Nidiffer, 87, formerly of Elizabethton, passed from 
death unto life, Saturday, May 20, 2006, at NHC Healthcare, Johnson City, 
after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's Disease. 


    Mrs. Nidiffer was a native of Newland, N.C., and the daughter of the late 
Grover Cleveland and Ethel Blalock Miller. In addition to her parents, she was 
preceded in death by her late husband, Ralph Nidiffer, a brother, G.C. Miller 
Jr., and three sisters, Margaret White, Louise Smith and Mildred Welch. 


    Mrs. Nidiffer was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, 
Elizabethton. She was retired from Jiffy Cleaners, where she was a master 
tailor. 


    Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Buddy and Dottie Nidiffer, 
Columbia, S.C.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Karen and Hugh Reed, 
Maryville, Brenda and H.S Taylor, Greensboro, N.C., and Deborah and Jim 
Bishop, Mountain City; a special son-in-law, Ben Morrell Sr., Johnson City; 13 
grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Robert Miller, 
Willoughby, Ohio, and Jackie Miller, Naples, Fla. 


    The family will receive friends at Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, 
Tuesday, May 23, from 1 to 2 p.m., prior to the funeral service. Lon Tobin 
will officiate the 2 p.m. funeral service in the Chapel of Peace, with music 
under the direction of David Welch. The graveside service will follow at Happy 
Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be grandsons, Benji Morrell, 
Danny Morrell, Barry Reed, Steve Reed, David Nidiffer, Mark Nidiffer, David 
Taylor and Clint Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be Hugh Reed, H.S. Taylor, 
Jim Bishop and Ben Morrell Sr. The family would like to express their sincere 
appreciation to their mother's special care team at NHC Healthcare, Johnson 
City, for their loving attention for the past ten years. Condolences may be 
sent to the family through our Web site at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. 


    Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, is in charge of the arrangements. 
Obituary Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 542-2232. 



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