Mattie Nell Robbins Elliott

Franklin - Mattie Nell Robbins Elliott, age 83, of Charles Nolen Rd., Franklin, NC passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 in an Asheville hospital. Born in Swain County she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Hattie Grant Robbins. She was married to the late Jim Elliott who died in 2005. She was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to sew.

She is survived by three daughters, Rosa Young and husband Mark; Imojean Elliott and Jo Webb and husband Johnny; two sons, Denver Elliott and wife Vicki and D. L. Elliott and wife Mary all of Franklin, NC; two brothers, Vance Robbins of Franklin, NC and Lawrence Robbins of Bryson City, NC. Fifteen grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren also survive. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Kathleen Webb and one son, David Elliott.

Funeral services will be Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home with Rev. Davis Hooper officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bud Elliott, Steve Elliott, Deny Elliott, Scotty Elliott, Gary Webb, D. J. Elliott, Glenny Bumgarner, Robbie Young and Brandon Elliott. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 2:00 pm, two hours prior to the service, at the funeral home.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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