NANCY LEE
November 5th 1924 - September 28th 2018
Great-Grandmother, Grandmother, Mother, Wife, Sister, Southerner, #Bonnagranny
SERVICE INFORMATION
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
All are welcome to attend the Graveside Service at Mt Olivet Cemetery on October 2nd at 10:00am.
VISITATION
Visitation will on Tuesday October 2nd at West End United Methodist Methodist Church from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm.
FUNERAL
The Funeral will on Tuesday October 2nd at 1:30 pm at West End United Methodist Church.
CELEBRATION
A big ole Pitts Party will take place at 2206 Harding Place at 5:30 pm on Tuesday October 2nd. We encourage everyone to come by to help the family celebrate the wonder that was Nancy Lee. Come as you are, laugh, eat and drink. We are all family and Nancy Lee wouldn't have wanted it any other way.
Obituary
Nancy Lee was born in Nashville November 5, 1924 and died September 28, 2018.
She was preceded in death by parents Col. James Williams Perkins and Nancy Kimbrough Perkins and husband Theophilus Ira “Flip” Pitts.
Survived by daughters Susan Pitts Dale, Neill Pitts, Ellen Mayo(John), K.K. Rainey(Jack) all of Nashville and Polly Cullen(Charles McConnell) of Port Orange, Florida and brother James W. Perkins Jr.
Grandchildren Brad Mayo(Amy), Mimi Mayo Beaver(Nathaniel), Anna Mayo Jacques (Matthew), Caroline Rainey Edwards(Chris), Perry Dale IV, Bo Rainey(Kate) all of Nashville and Katye Cullen of Port Orange, FL. Great-grandchildren Mailee and Margaret Edwards, Ellie and Emmie Beaver, Sophie Jacques and Perry Dale, V.
Nieces Emily Perkins Zerfoss(Tee), Anne Perkins and nephew Jay Perkins(Mary) all of Nashville.
Nancy Lee attended high schools in Nashville, Columbia, South Carolina and graduated from Ketterlinus High School in St Augustine, FL. She was a graduate of Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
She was a member of the James Robertson Chapter of the DAR, Colonial Dames of America, the Centennial Club, a life member of Ladies Hermitage Association, James K. Polk Society and Fannie Battle Day home of which she served as President. Nancy Lee loved her role as matriarch of the infamous #Bonnagrannies.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, October 2, at 10:00 am at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Visitation will be at West End United Methodist Church Tuesday October 2, 2018 from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm followed by a memorial service at 1:30.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Marshall Donnelly Combs 615-327-1111