CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Nelle Gertrude Hazelwood, 30 May 2002
======================================================================
     USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing
         free information on the Internet, data may be used by
         non-commercial entities, as long as this message
         remains on all copied material. These electronic
         pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit
         or for presentation by other persons or organizations.

         Persons or organizations desiring to use this material
         for purposes other than stated above must obtain the
         written consent of the file contributor.

	 The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives
	 to store the file permanently for free access.

         This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb
         Archives by: The Elizabethton Star	http://www.starhq.com/
======================================================================
Nelle G. Hazelwood

   Mrs. Nelle Gertrude Hazelwood, 94, 123 Oscar Johnson Road, Hampton, 
died Thursday, May 30, 2002, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital.
   Mrs. Hazelwood was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the 
late Oscar P. and Lorina Katherine Morton Smith. She was also preceded in 
death by her husband, Edward S. Hazelwood; a daughter, Fern Simerly, April 
10, 2002; three brothers, Albert, John and Paul Smith; three sisters, Bell 
Ivester, Grace Pierce and Pamela Hauk; and a grandson.
   Mrs. Hazelwood was a member of Union Baptist Church.
   Survivors include four daughters, Betty Estep, Dorothy Hazelwood and 
Cordia "Tootsie" Berry, all of Hampton, and Polly Grindstaff, Elizabethton; 
a son, Carl L. Hazelwood, Hampton; and a sister, Pauline Lewis, Elizabethton. 
Sixteen grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren 
and several nieces and nephews also survive.
   Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
   
   HAZELWOOD -- Funeral services for Mrs. Nelle Gertrude Hazelwood, 94, 123 
Oscar Johnson Road, Hampton, who died Thursday, May 30, 2002, were conducted 
at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. 
Mickey Beal and the Rev. Haskel Ingram officiating. Music was provided by Ann 
Hazelwood Stepp. Graveside services and interment will be conducted at 2 p.m. 
Sunday, June 2, in the Morton-Cave Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be 
grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be George Hazelwood, Donnie Carden, Paul 
Stalcup, Bill Stalcup, Lester Smith, Phillip Hilman Jr., Bobby Ray James, 
Chris Lambert and Harry Gregg. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. 
Saturday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at the residence of any 
of the children. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery at 1:55 p.m. 
Sunday. Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.