Obituaries of Morgan County, Tennessee 

NANCE, CHRISTOPHER E., SR., 85, Ohio, died June 10, 2001 in Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, Spencerville.  
He was born Feb. 14, 1916 in Oakdale to Allen and Tivey Smith Nance.  He was a Navy Veteran of W. W. II 
serving in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.  On June 15, 1944 he married Mary B. Luthe, who survives.  
He was preceded in death by two brothers Joe and Edgar Nance; two sisters Pauline Hooks and 
Alma Campbell and a grandchild.  He is survived by five sons, Dr. C. Eugene "Gene" (Susan) 
Nance of Prineville, Ore., Douglas W. (Helen) Nance of Loudon, Tenn., James L. (Suzie) Nance of 
Okeechobee, Fla, Davie M. (Darcie) Nance of Bucyrus and Dr. Larry A. (Leslie) Nance of Haymarket, Va; 
a brother, Ralph J. Nance of Lima and 14 grandchildren and 5 great-grand-children. 
Burial was in Shawnee Cemetery withmilitary rites by Spencerville veterans.  [Morgan County News]

NANCE, DAVID CARL,  56, Lancing, died, Feb. 12, 1999.  Preceded by parents, Arthur Sr., and Susie Bonham Nance.
Survivors: wife, Judy Norris Nance; daughters, Rhonda, and Kristy; brothers, Bill, Ralph, Arthur Jr., James; 
sisters, Jewell Murray, Mary Evelyn Schneider, Wanda Landrum and Mildred Painter.  Burial in Kuybley Cemetery
[Morgan County News]

NANCE, DONALD R.:  Death of Donald R. Nance, 26, of 314 N. Collett has been attributed to a self-inflicted bullet wound. 
Acting coroner Charles L. Blumstein said Nance died of a cerebral hemorrhage. Police said they answered a 2 a.m. 
Saturday report of a shooting at the home.Upon arrival officers said they found Nance lying in the living room 
bleeding from the right temple. Ambulance Service rushed him.to St. Rita's Hospital, where he died 10:45 a.m. Saturday. 
Nance was born Jan. 5, 1945 in Lansing, Tenn.,the son of Virgil C. and Ruth Melton Nance,who survive in Wartburg, Tenn.
He married Patricia Briemand she survives with three sons, Donald Jay, Dennis Ray and Daniel Carl, 
and a daughter Tracy June, all at home. Also surviving are maternal grandmother Mrs.Minerva Melton of Harrimann, Tenn.; 
four brothers, Douglas D. and Gordon L. of Wartburg, Harry L. of Columbus and Steven P. of Toledo; and five sisters, 
Phyllis Ann, Janice, Tonya and Mrs. Charles (Freda) Freels, all of Wartburg,and Mrs. Daniel (Sherry) Helton of Lawton, Okla. 
He was a construction worker and was employed at Briem's Carry-Out. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Lewis Memorial 
Chapel of Chiles and Sons-Laman Funeral Home, Rev. Mark Burden officiating, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. 
Friends may call at the funeral home after noon Monday.
Source: Lima News, Lima, Ohio, Sept 26, 1971

NANCE, JAMES RAYMOND, 75, of Hillsboro, Ohio, died July 23, 2000 in Kettering, Ohio.  Born in Lancing, TN on Sept. 9, 1924.  
Preceded by parents Arthur and Martha Suzie Bonham Nance, Sr. and one brother.  Survivors:  wife, Evelyn Carr Nance whom 
he married on May 31, 1947 in Rossville, Ga.  daughters, Dorothy (Cecil) Ayers, Rebecca (Paul) Freeman, and 
Christiina (Barry) Doroshuck; sons, James Larry Nance, Michael (Jane) Nance and Kenny (Diane) Nance: 
14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ralph Nance and Bill Nance of Wartburg and Arthur Nance Jr 
of Jamestown; sisters, Wanda Landrum and Mildred Painter of Oakdale, Mary Schnieder of KY and Jewel Murray of Calif.  
Burial in Union Cemetery near Belfast, Ohio.  [Morgan County News]

NANCE, VIOLA PETERS  95 of Coalfield, died Sept. 4, 1997.  She was born Oct. 14, 1901.  Preceded in death by her parents, 
William Peters and Emily Woods Peters; husband, Willie Lee Nance; son, William Ray Nance; and a son-in-law, Virgil Mullins.  
She was the oldest living alumnus of Coalfield High School.  Survivors: daughter, Louise Mullins and Bobbie Hill of Coalfield; 
daughter-in-law, Margaret Nance; 20 grandchildren, 32 g-grandchildren and 10 g-g-grandchildren.   
Burial in Estes Cemetery in Coalfield.  (Morgan County News)

NANCE, WILLIE LEE  88, of Coalfield, died in Oak Ridge. Survivors: wife, Viola Peters Nance; daughters, 
Louise Mulliins and Bobbie Hill; 15 grandchildren, 16 g-grandchildren.  Burial in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield.  
[Morgan County News]