Nellie Marie Hix

May 16, 1926 - January 10, 2021

Funeral services for Nellie Marie Hix, 94, of the McCoinsville community of Jackson County, TN, will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at 1 P.M. at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the Pharris Cemetery in the McCoinsville community of Jackson County. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2 P.M. – 8 P.M., and on Wednesday from 10 A.M. until time of services. She passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Signature Health Care Center in Algood, TN. She was born May 16, 1926, in Jackson County, TN, to the late William Riley Heady and Martha Jane Trisdale Heady. She was married to the late Reeves Jr. Hix, who passed away July 30, 1996. She was a supervisor at the Washington Industries shirt factory, and a member of the Dudneys Hill Church of Christ. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 1 Son: Donnie Hix; 1 Grandson: Kelly Hix; and 7 Brothers and Sisters in Law. Survivors include 2 Daughters: Linda Jane (Tony) Maberry of Gainesboro, TN, and Jackie Marie (Dennis) Hix Smith of Cookeville, TN; daughter-in-law Betty Hix of Gainesboro; 7 Grandchildren: Tony (Chasity) Hix, Lindsey (Jessey) Casey, Taylor (Bradley) Hamlet, Connor Smith, Madelyn Maberry, Blaise (Abbye) Barlow, and Kinsey (Nick) Lemmons; and 4 Great Grandchildren: Miley Hix, Carolina Barlow, Lena Rue Barlow and Ezra Casey. Bro. Jimmy Anderson will officiate at the services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Pharris Cemetery by contacting the funeral home.