Mrs. Nellie Hannabas, age 67, Jonesborough, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her residence.
Mrs. Hannabas was born in Limestone, TN and daughter of the late Searle “Bill” & Mary Martin Keys. She was also preceded in death by a son, Robby Hannabas, two brothers, Jimmy Keys and Frank Keys and a sister, Martha Bales.
She graduated from ETSU with Bachelor of Science Degree in Education. She retired from the Washington County/Jonesborough Library.
Mrs. Hannabas enjoyed music, reading, gardening and most of all, loved her family.
Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Bob Hannabas, Jonesborough; three brothers, Danny Keys, Bit Keys (Rita) and Joe Keys (Nancy); and a sister, Parris Bemben (Chuck).
It was Nellie’s wishes that there be no services.
Bobby, I am so sorry for your loss. Nellie was such a lovely person.
09/03/2015
Allan and Tina Rankin
Our condolences with the family.
09/02/2015
Paul Burrus
Bobby, sorry to hear of your loss. I can relate to what you are feeling, but I asked the Lord for strength and comfort and He helped more than I can ever tell. Trust in Him and He will do the same for you.
09/01/2015
Ellen Snodgrass
Bobby,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss of Nellie.
She was always a lady. She was one of the first
people I met when we moved to Jonesborough.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Tom and Ellen Snodgrass
09/01/2015
Hazel and Dean Malone and family
Our sincerest sympathy for your loss. Nellie will live on in your memories of her.Praying for you, Bobby, and your family.
09/01/2015
Betty Durman
Nellie made my visits to the library a pleasant
experience. She was such a special person. You are
in our thoughts at this difficult time.
09/01/2015
Eric deloach
Bobby, so close to our 50th reunion. Nellie was always a
sweetheart. Hope to see you soon.
