Nellie Stone Guidry

Nellie Stone Guidry, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, in Bells, TN. A Graveside Service will be conducted on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 10:00 A.M. at the Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Nellie Stone Guidry, age 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, in Bells, TN. A Graveside Service will be scheduled at a later date.

Mrs. Nellie was born in Gibson County, TN on August 14, 1935, to the late Joseph Wesley Stone and Florence Robinson Stone. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bells and attended Midway Baptist Church. Mrs. Nellie was a retired Registered Nurse, having worked at many nursing homes as the Director of Nursing. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by one son: Richard Darrell Ellington, eight sisters and four brothers.

She is survived by her husband of 39+ years: Francis “Buggs” Guidry of Bells, TN; one son: William Harold Ellington (Ellen) of Bells, TN; two stepsons: Bryan Guidry of Zachary, LA and David Guidry of Denham Springs, LA; one stepdaughter: Tiffany Guidry of Baton Rouge, LA; She leaves a legacy of six grandchildren: Lindsey Brasseup, Hopei Adams, P.J. Ellington, Jason Finch, Brandi Cole and Brandon Ellington; and eight great-grandchildren: Brayden Cole, Brody Cole, Brantley Cole, Gabe Brasseup, Anderson Finch, Lucas Finch, James Finch and Cecilia Finch; three step grandchildren: Jacob Guidry, Carl Guidry and Hannah Guidry.

In lieu of flowers, the Guidry family requests that memorials be made to the Hospice of the donor’s choice.