CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Vivian J. "Nell" Elliott, 9 Apr 2005
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Vivian J. "Nell" Elliott, 87, formerly of Elliott Street, Elizabethton, died
Saturday, April 9, 2005, at Life Care Center of Elizabethton following an
extended illness.

Mrs. Elliott was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late Thomas
and Jane Campbell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by
two husbands, David Harper and Homer Elliott; two sons, Alf Taylor and John D.
Long; a daughter, Jane Salter; a grandson, Leslie Clemons; two granddaughters,
Christine Taylor and Kathy Bowman; four brothers, Walter Campbell, John D.
Campbell, Willie Campbell and Charlie Campbell; and five sisters, Ida Lewis,
Maggie Galliher, Rosie Hurley, Flora Cable and Lee Nave.

Mrs. Elliott was a member of Southside Free Will Baptist Church and was a
homemaker.

Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Frances Shipley and
Dicie and Wayne Rouse, all of Elizabethton, and Idabelle and Benny Pleasant,
Mountain City; a son and daughter-in-law, George and Jeanie Taylor,
Fayetteville, N.C.; 16 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and several
great-great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

The funeral service for Mrs. Elliott will be conducted at 8 p.m. Monday, April
11, in the Garden Room of Tetrick Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Burleson
and the Rev. Willie Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends at
the funeral home from 6:30 until 8 p.m. Monday, prior to the service. Friends
may also call at the residence of a daughter, Dicie Rouse, 518 Crowe Bottom
Circle, Elizabethton, at anytime. The graveside service and interment will be
at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at Wilson Cemetery, Mountain City. Everyone
planning to attend will meet at the funeral home at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday to go
in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Jerry Rouse, Jamie
Rouse, Jack Taylor, Ricky Deloach, Dustin Deloach, Harvey Tester, Willie
Campbell and Terry Chambers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jesse Cable, Joe
Cable, Wayne Rouse, Ralph Hyder, Grant Hall, Henry Elliott and Bill McKinney.
Those who prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to the
American Cancer Society, 209 S. Riverside Drive, Elizabethton, TN 37643 or the
American Heart Association, P.O. Box 409410, Atlanta, GA 30384-9410. Special
thanks are extended to the CNAs, nurses and staff for their special care and
love and to the many friends at Life Care Center of Elizabethton. Online
condolences may be sent to the family through the Tetrick Web site at
www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton, (423) 542-
2232, is in charge of arrangements.

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