- ELIZABETHTON - Helen “Bernice” Braswell, 91, of Elizabethton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at Hermitage Health Care. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Grace Stevens Dugger. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Deeston Paul Braswell. Bernice retired from American Water Heaters after 30 years of service. She was a member of New Life Tabernacle Church. Bernice enjoyed growing beautiful flowers, shopping until the late hours, cooking amazing foods and spending time with her loved ones. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend.
Helen Bernice Braswell leaves behind to cherish her memory, her daughter, Paulette Watts and her husband, Steve of Unicoi; granddaughter, Stephanie Paulins and husband, Jeremy of Unicoi; sister, Phyllis Kirkpatrick of Elizabethton; great-granddaughter, Caitlin Paulins of Unicoi; many nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be greatly missed by all.
To honor her memory, the family request your presence on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City. The funeral service will begin at 7:00 PM with Pastor Larry Dugger officiating. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, September 9, 2021 in the Mountain Home National Cemetery.
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Abt 1930 - 2021 (~ 91 years)
