Elizabeth “Beth” Ann Nadeau, 75, of Sparta, TN, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness.
Beth was born December 24, 1950, in McMinnville, TN to the late Stanley E. and Thelma M. Hicks. She graduated from Van Buren County High School in 1968. She spent many years working in administrative roles in different industries loving her work. In 2009, she had to retire early due to health issues.
Even with health struggles, Beth spent her retirement enjoying many hobbies and her family. She faced her illness with great strength and peace.
Beth is survived by her two children, Charmaine (Randal) Blaylock and Will (April) Drake; and her seven grandchildren Kyle, Harley ( Michael), Hannah (Peyton), Hayden, Ayrin, Tegan and Mia; and two great grandsons Samson and Samuel. She is also survived by her beloved dog Bailey.
She was proceed in death by her parents and her sister Linda.
Per Elizabeth’s wishes she will be cremated. A celebration of life service will be announced by the family at a later time.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a Parkinson disease foundation or a hospice organization.
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