- Date Of Birth: February 11, 1941
- Date Of Death: April 11, 2020
- State: North Carolina
DURHAM- Mrs. Ruby Frances Nance, 79, passed away Saturday April 11, 2020.
Mrs. Nance was born on February 11, 1941 to Thomas and Louvenia Chappell at Watts Hospital in Durham, NC. Ruby retired from Murdoch Developmental Center after 45 years of service. She was a member at Smith Chapel Baptist Church for over 40 years where she sang in the choir. Ruby was a hardworking wife, mother, and friend. She was always willing to help others and made time for her family and friends whenever they needed her. In her later years, Ruby enjoyed traveling and taking bus tours. She will be remembered as a loving, caring, and devoted Christian wife and mother who will be deeply missed by all blessed to have known her.
Mrs. Nance was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Louvenia Chappell; husband, Jackson “Jack” Nance; brothers, George, Roy, and Buster Chappell; sisters, Mary Maggie Sams, and Marie Hester. She is survived by her son, Wayne Nance; brother-in-law, Tom Hester; sister-in-law, Glennie Chappell; nephews, Doug and Linwood Hester, David and Randy Chappell; and nieces, Debra and Sonya Sams.
m. Tuesday and 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Wednesday.
S.P.C.A in Ruby’s name.
