CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Pauline Yates Shell, 1 Dec 2001
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Mrs. Pauline Y. Shell

   Mrs. Pauline Yates Shell, 83, 122 Hartley Rd., Elizabethton, died on 
Dec. 1, 2001, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital after a brief illness.
   Mrs. Shell was a native of Cranberry, N.C., and had lived in Elizabethton 
since 1927. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Susan Harmon Holsclaw. 
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Eugene Yates , in 1961, and 
by one brother, Charlie B. Holsclaw.
   She was the owner of Yates Remnant Shop for 39 years. Mrs. Shell was a 
member of East River Park Christian Church. 
   Survivors include her husband, W. Ross Shell, of the home, two daughters 
and sons-in-law, Tonya Kay and Don Woods, Elizabethton, Rebekah and James 
Hunt, Lexington, Va., one step-son, Jerry Shel, Bristol, Tenn., one 
step-daughter, Carol Shell, Elizabethton, Tenn., four brothers, Claude 
Holsclaw, Arthur Holsclaw, Willie Holsclaw and John Holsclaw, all of 
Elizabethton, six sisters, Ola Campbell and Martha Forbes, both of 
Jacksonville, Fla., Maxine Gagliano, Juanita Pansock, Betty Maupin and 
Barbara Milsaps, all of Elizabethton, two grandchildren, Andy Woods, 
Noblesville, Ind., and Paula Flack, St. Cloud, Fla., one step-granddaughter, 
Michelle Hershey, Elizabethton, one adopted grandson, Brian Ceraolo, 
Lexington, Va., two great-grandchildren, Logan Woods, Key West, Fla., and 
Alyssa Woods, St. Cloud, Fla., one step-great-granddaughter, Savannah 
Hershey, Elizabethton, and several nieces and nephews.
   Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 
www.Funeral-Plans.com/Hathaway-Percy
   
   SHELL -- Funeral services for Mrs. Pauline Yates Shell, 83, 122 Hartley 
Rd., Elizabethton, who went to be with her Lord Dec. 1, 2001, will be held 
at 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3, 2001, in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy 
Funeral Home, with Messers Joel Stauffer and John Smith, ministers, 
officiating. A service of entombment will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, 
Dec. 4, 2001, at the Mausoleum of Peace, Happy Valley Memorial Park. 
Active pallbearers will be Kelly Yates, David Yates, Greg Yates, Tim Yates, 
Norman "Cotton" Hodge, and Thack Souvannakhily. In lieu of flowers, 
memorials may be made to East River Park Christian Church, 1207 Broad 
Street Ext., Elizabethton, TN 37643, the Church of Christ, 137 E. C St., 
Elizabethton, TN 37643, and the Carter County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 776, 
Elizabethton, TN 37644. The family will receive friends Monday from 6-8 
p.m. in the Sunset Chapel of Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home, prior to the 
service. The family and friends will meet at the funeral home at 9:45 a.m. 
Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. "Death is the golden key that 
opens the palace of eternity." -- (John Milton) -- Mrs. Yates entered this 
palace on Dec. 1, 2001, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital after a brief illness. 
"Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the funeral 
director will be sorry." -- Mark Twain -- Condolences may be e-mailed to 
the family at hathaway-percy@funeralplans.com. Hathaway-Percy Funeral Home 
is in charge of arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/Hathaway-Percy