Rachel Nicole Elliott, 18, died Thursday, June 24, 2004 at her residence on Forrest Ridge Trail in Culleoka.
She was the daughter of the late Freda Louise Winton Elliott and a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ.
Salutatorian of the 2004 graduating class of Mt. Pleasant High School, she had been accepted as a member of the Freshman Class at Freed-Hardeman University.
An outstanding student during four years at Mt. Pleasant High School, her activities included membership in Future Farmers of America; Business Professionals of America; Interact Club; Beta Club; Band; Who’s Who, grades 9 through 12; Senior Salutatorian; National Honor Roll; Freshman Algebra I Math Team; Freshman FFA Star Greenhand Award; Star Chapter as a Sophomore; elected to Girls State as a Junior; Most Improved as a Junior and Senior; elected Most Likely to Succeed in Senior Class; State Finalist in Business Professionals of America Public Speaking Contest as a Sophomore and Senior, placing second in State; selected to First Farmers & Merchants National Bank Student Advisory Board as a Senior; also as a Senior, member of the Tennessee Tech University Honor Band and MTSU Honor Band.
She is survived by a brother, Seth Thomas Elliott of Culleoka; maternal grandparents, Bobby L. and Marie Medley Winton of Manchester; maternal great-grandmother, Winnie Winter of Manchester; paternal grandmother, Ruby Elliott of Winchester.
Rachel was shot by her father while trying to protect her mother. She was too young to go and had such a bright future. You will always be remembered.
She was the daughter of the late Freda Louise Winton Elliott and a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ.
Salutatorian of the 2004 graduating class of Mt. Pleasant High School, she had been accepted as a member of the Freshman Class at Freed-Hardeman University.
An outstanding student during four years at Mt. Pleasant High School, her activities included membership in Future Farmers of America; Business Professionals of America; Interact Club; Beta Club; Band; Who’s Who, grades 9 through 12; Senior Salutatorian; National Honor Roll; Freshman Algebra I Math Team; Freshman FFA Star Greenhand Award; Star Chapter as a Sophomore; elected to Girls State as a Junior; Most Improved as a Junior and Senior; elected Most Likely to Succeed in Senior Class; State Finalist in Business Professionals of America Public Speaking Contest as a Sophomore and Senior, placing second in State; selected to First Farmers & Merchants National Bank Student Advisory Board as a Senior; also as a Senior, member of the Tennessee Tech University Honor Band and MTSU Honor Band.
She is survived by a brother, Seth Thomas Elliott of Culleoka; maternal grandparents, Bobby L. and Marie Medley Winton of Manchester; maternal great-grandmother, Winnie Winter of Manchester; paternal grandmother, Ruby Elliott of Winchester.
Rachel was shot by her father while trying to protect her mother. She was too young to go and had such a bright future. You will always be remembered.
Rachel Nicole Elliott, 18, died Thursday, June 24, 2004 at her residence on Forrest Ridge Trail in Culleoka.
She was the daughter of the late Freda Louise Winton Elliott and a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ.
Salutatorian of the 2004 graduating class of Mt. Pleasant High School, she had been accepted as a member of the Freshman Class at Freed-Hardeman University.
An outstanding student during four years at Mt. Pleasant High School, her activities included membership in Future Farmers of America; Business Professionals of America; Interact Club; Beta Club; Band; Who’s Who, grades 9 through 12; Senior Salutatorian; National Honor Roll; Freshman Algebra I Math Team; Freshman FFA Star Greenhand Award; Star Chapter as a Sophomore; elected to Girls State as a Junior; Most Improved as a Junior and Senior; elected Most Likely to Succeed in Senior Class; State Finalist in Business Professionals of America Public Speaking Contest as a Sophomore and Senior, placing second in State; selected to First Farmers & Merchants National Bank Student Advisory Board as a Senior; also as a Senior, member of the Tennessee Tech University Honor Band and MTSU Honor Band.
She is survived by a brother, Seth Thomas Elliott of Culleoka; maternal grandparents, Bobby L. and Marie Medley Winton of Manchester; maternal great-grandmother, Winnie Winter of Manchester; paternal grandmother, Ruby Elliott of Winchester.
Rachel was shot by her father while trying to protect her mother. She was too young to go and had such a bright future. You will always be remembered.
She was the daughter of the late Freda Louise Winton Elliott and a member of the Ephesus Church of Christ.
Salutatorian of the 2004 graduating class of Mt. Pleasant High School, she had been accepted as a member of the Freshman Class at Freed-Hardeman University.
An outstanding student during four years at Mt. Pleasant High School, her activities included membership in Future Farmers of America; Business Professionals of America; Interact Club; Beta Club; Band; Who’s Who, grades 9 through 12; Senior Salutatorian; National Honor Roll; Freshman Algebra I Math Team; Freshman FFA Star Greenhand Award; Star Chapter as a Sophomore; elected to Girls State as a Junior; Most Improved as a Junior and Senior; elected Most Likely to Succeed in Senior Class; State Finalist in Business Professionals of America Public Speaking Contest as a Sophomore and Senior, placing second in State; selected to First Farmers & Merchants National Bank Student Advisory Board as a Senior; also as a Senior, member of the Tennessee Tech University Honor Band and MTSU Honor Band.
She is survived by a brother, Seth Thomas Elliott of Culleoka; maternal grandparents, Bobby L. and Marie Medley Winton of Manchester; maternal great-grandmother, Winnie Winter of Manchester; paternal grandmother, Ruby Elliott of Winchester.
Rachel was shot by her father while trying to protect her mother. She was too young to go and had such a bright future. You will always be remembered.
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