Nethetta was born September 2, 1933 in Watauga County, NC to the late Ira and Eva Stanley Pennell.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Bryce Killian, and son Byron Killian; sisters Ashtoreth Pennell Clemmons and Joan Pennell Benfield and brother Lyndsay Pennell.
Nethetta was a long-standing member of Highland Baptist Church in Hickory. After retiring from Bethlehem Restaurant, she went on to work as a staff member and volunteer for Senior Morning Out in Hickory for another 25 years where she added her creative and artistic abilities to the program.
Surviving Nethetta are her daughter Dawn Killian Propst and husband Paul of Lenoir, NC; granddaughter Chelsie Propst Roddy and husband Jordan of Madison, WI; sister Reva Pennell Evans and fiancé Donald Ray Shook of Taylorsville, NC. Nethetta thought the world of her granddaughter. She also had many lifelong friends and touched a great number of people with her thoughtfulness. Her presence will be deeply missed by her loved ones.
Nethetta’s immediate family would like to express their gratitude to her Amorem Care Team and the individuals who provided additional care, love and support.
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