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Nellie Greenhill

May 3, 1927 — January 25, 2023

Ms. Nellie Greenhill, age 95 of Dover, TN was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Diversicare Nursing Home, Dover, TN with her loving family by her side. She was born May 3, 1927 in Indian Mound, TN the daughter of the late Chesley and Hattie Gafford Keatts. Ms. Nellie loved the Lord and was a faithful servant, a member of New Haven United Methodist Church. She was also a member of The Order of the Eastern Star. Ms. Nellie worked over 20 years at Ely and Walker clothing factory. Her biggest joy in life was caring for her family, cooking big meals and having the family together in her home where special memories were made for everyone. She found comfort and pleasure in sowing, quilting and gardening.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 67 years, James Cullum Greenhill, brother, Bobby Keatts, and sister, Lela Ezell, grandson; Tim Barrow, great grandsons; Joshua and Dylan Barrow.

She leaves behind those that loved her dearly, daughters; Diane Barrow (Marshall), Jane Burkhart (Donnie), son; James Marty Greenhill, 9 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 27, 2023 beginning at 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Anglin Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be Friday, January 27, 2023 at 1:00 pm with Bro Paul Edwards officiating at Anglin Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Heflin Cemetery, Dover, TN. Those serving as pallbearers are James Watson, Brice Shupe, Brian Hewitt, Frank Hanna, Bart Greenhill and Doug Ezell.

The family wishes to extend a special Thank you to the CNA, nurses, Kim, Starla and the entire staff at Diversicare of Dover for the love and care given to Ms. Nellie.

Arrangements are entrusted to Anglin Funeral Home, Dover, TN and online condolences may be made at anglinfuneralhome.com
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