Nichole Shaffer Obituary
The family announces the passing of Nichole Shaffer in Athens, Tennessee on July 9, 2026. Nichole, born on October 28, 1979, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nichole Shaffer or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Nichole will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Nichole by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Nichole is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Nichole’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Emmitt L. "Doe", Zella Ziegler, T. W. and Katie Smith. She is survived by: her parents, Larry Ziegler and Beverly Smith Dawson; her daughter Brianna Shaffer; her sister Dawn Clutts; her niece Destiny Moore; her nephew Kyle Witt; and her close friend Geneva Petitt. She is also survived by several other aunts, uncles, and cousins.
