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Nelma McGee Sullivan, 84
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Nelma McGee Sullivan, 84, died Sunday, Dec. 1, at NHC Nursing Home in McMinnville. She was a member of Philadelphia the Baptist Church.She was born in McMinnville on May 18, 1929 to William Beecher and Ollie Coppinger Wanamaker, who preceded her in death along with her husband and father of her children, G.W. McGee; husband, Horace Sullivan; brothers, Clifton, Conard and Glen Wanamaker; sisters, Beatrice Hillis, Hazel Argo and Pauline Campbell.She is survived by her sons, Sanford McGee of Sewanee, and Greg McGee of McMinnville; granddaughters, Dara McGee and Pattie (Jason) Nunley; great grandchildren, Kross Vanhoosier and Urijah Nunley; and loving nieces and nephews.A graveside funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Philadelphia Cemetery in Grundy County with Rev. Battle A. Beasley officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Beersheba Springs Medical Clinic, P.O. Box 112, Beersheba Springs, TN 37305.Layne Funeral Home in Altamont is in charge of arrangements.Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) Dec. 4, 2013