Nellie M. Temple, age 79 of Manchester, Tennessee, passed away on
November 16, 2015 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.
Nellie was a seamstress with PCA Apparel Industries, Inc. in
Manchester for over 32 years before retiring in 2001. After
retirement, she volunteered at the Manchester Food Bank. She
married Howard D. Temple in 1955 after graduating from Central High
School in Manchester, Tenn. in 1954. She was preceded in death by
her parents, the late Paul Brogdon, Sr. and Edna Earl Haley
Brogdon; and brother-in-law, Earnest McMahan. Nellie is survived by
her beloved husband of 61 years, Howard D. Temple of Manchester;
daughter, Debbie A. Baker and her husband Roger of Manchester; son,
Lee Temple of Manchester; sister, Lois McMahan of Manchester;
brother, Paul Brogdon, Jr. (Margaret) of Charleston, South
Carolina; two grandchildren, Benji Dale Baker of Lewisburg and
Jesse Daniel Baker of Manchester; five great-grandchildren, Tia,
Ethan, Eli, Kannon and Braxton Baker; several nieces and nephews;
several loving and devoted adopted great grandchildren; and a host
of other relatives and friends.
VISITATION
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Central
Funeral Home in Manchester, Tennessee
FUNERAL SERVICE
Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 1 p.m. at Central Funeral Home
BURIAL
Concord Cemetery
Arrangements with Central Funeral Home