Individual Details

Nellie Fay Bassett

(22 Sep 1964 - 11 Jan 2003)

Abilene Reporter-News, Texas, January 13, 2003
Nellie (Bassett) Utley, 38, died January 11, 2003, at Hendricks Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Janaury 14, 2003 at the Bible Chapel with Jack Burton and Don Woods officiating. Burial will be at Rocky Hill cemetery in Sebastopol, Mississippi.
Nellie (Bassett) Utley was born September 22, 1964 at Paducah, Texas. She went to be with the Lord January 11, 2003 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas after a short illness. She was a former beautician in Abilene and was currently working as a Specialty Technician at the Trauma Center at Hendricks Medical Center in Abilene.
Proceeding her in death was her father Stancel Oscar (Slim) Bassett of Abilene and both sets of grandparents. She is survived by her daughter Christa (Utley) and Jack Burnette, of El Paso, Texas. Two grandsons Nihles and Zachariah of El Paso, Texas, her mother Margie Bassett of Abilene, Texas. Sister Linnie and LaVoyd Davis of Cyril, Oklahoma, mother and father-in-law Joann (Utley) and Elton Bentle of Fort Worth, Texas, grandmother Ruth Bruner of Fort Worth, Texas. Also, many aunts, uncles and cousins and a host of friends.
Nellie was a precious and loving person to all, caring for everyone. She would go the extra mile for those in need. She had a tremendous smile and the room would illuminate with her presence. O'yes, she will be missed but our remembrance of Nellie attributes will enhance our own standard for living life.
Vistation will be at 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday at North's Funeral Home.

Events

Birth22 Sep 1964Cottle County, Texas
Marriage21 Jan 1984Callahan County, Texas - Stephen Paul Utley
Divorce17 Aug 1989Callahan County, Texas - Stephen Paul Utley
Residence1 May 1995Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas
Death11 Jan 2003Texas
Obituary12 Jan 2003Texas
BurialRocky Hill Cemetery, Sebastopol, Mississippi

Families

SpouseStephen Paul Utley (1957 - 2007)
ChildLiving
FatherStancel Oscar "Slim" Bassett (1933 - 1997)
MotherMarjorie Nelda Archer (1934 - 2012)
SiblingLiving

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