Woodrow Russell “Woody” Nance Sr.

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Woodrow Russell “Woody” Nance Sr.

Birth
Radford, Radford City, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Feb 2001 (aged 87)
Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Anderson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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UPDATE 3/30/2019 Found a copy of Woodrow's birth certificate he was born 11 March 1913

When Woodrow Russell "Woody" NANCE was born on March 11, 1913, in Radford, Virginia, his father, Beverly, was 32 and his mother, Lucy, was 29. He married Sarah Elizabeth SOWERS on October 22, 1935, in Sullivan, Tennessee. They had five children in 25 years. He died on February 21, 2001, in Clinton, Tennessee, at the age of 86, and was buried there.

The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Friday, February 23, 2001 Page: A18
NANCE, Woodrow R. - of Clinton, passed from this life on 2-21-01 at his home at the age of 87. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Nance and daughter, Barbara Disney. He is survived by sons, Woodrow Nance, Jr & wife, Wanda Nance of Tazewell, Mike Nance, & wife Linda Nance of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughters, Mary Humphrey & husband Glen M. Humphrey of Clinton, & Sara Runion & husband, Dykie Runion of NC. Mr. Nance has 13 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren. Woody was well known for his big pumpkins and beautiful flowers until his illness. Funeral services will be held at Anderson County Funeral Home in Clinton. The family will be receiving friends on 2-23-01 from 6-8 p.m. and funeral services immediately following with Rev. Ernest Wright officiating the service. Mr. Nance will be buried at Sartin Cemetary in Clinton at 1 p.m. on 2-24-01.
UPDATE 3/30/2019 Found a copy of Woodrow's birth certificate he was born 11 March 1913

When Woodrow Russell "Woody" NANCE was born on March 11, 1913, in Radford, Virginia, his father, Beverly, was 32 and his mother, Lucy, was 29. He married Sarah Elizabeth SOWERS on October 22, 1935, in Sullivan, Tennessee. They had five children in 25 years. He died on February 21, 2001, in Clinton, Tennessee, at the age of 86, and was buried there.

The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Friday, February 23, 2001 Page: A18
NANCE, Woodrow R. - of Clinton, passed from this life on 2-21-01 at his home at the age of 87. He is preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Nance and daughter, Barbara Disney. He is survived by sons, Woodrow Nance, Jr & wife, Wanda Nance of Tazewell, Mike Nance, & wife Linda Nance of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughters, Mary Humphrey & husband Glen M. Humphrey of Clinton, & Sara Runion & husband, Dykie Runion of NC. Mr. Nance has 13 grandchildren & 6 great grandchildren. Woody was well known for his big pumpkins and beautiful flowers until his illness. Funeral services will be held at Anderson County Funeral Home in Clinton. The family will be receiving friends on 2-23-01 from 6-8 p.m. and funeral services immediately following with Rev. Ernest Wright officiating the service. Mr. Nance will be buried at Sartin Cemetary in Clinton at 1 p.m. on 2-24-01.