Helen Blow Nance  2/22/1925 -8/18/2007

 Services for Helen Blow Nance, 82, Bullard, are scheduled for Tuesday at Bullard Church of Christ with Homer Harris and Randy Marion officiating. Burial will be in Bullard Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Nance died Aug. 18, 2007 in Tyler. She was born Feb. 22, 1925 in Bullard. She retired as a secretary from NASA and Gulf Atlantic Distributions. She was a member of Bullard Church of Christ, and was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Ray Nance, on Aug. 30, 2002.

Survivors include son, Neil Nance, Bullard; daughter, Nan Hatten, Bullard; brother, Melvin Blow, Tyler; sister, Marvis Stripling, Bullard; five grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers are Daniel Hatten, B.J. Hatten, Isiah Hatten, Charles Ray and Tony Foster. Honorary pallbearer is Claude Stephenson.

Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

If desired, memorials may be made to Hospice HomePlace, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701
Donations to be made to Hospice Homeplace, 4111 E University Blvd, Tyler, TX 75701

Information from Autry Funeral Home

August 20, 2007

Helen Blow Nance

Funeral services for Helen Blow Nance, 82, of Bullard, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21 at Bullard Church of Christ with Homer Harris and Randy Marion officiating under the direction of Autry Funeral Home, Jacksonville. Burial will be in Bullard Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Nance died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007 in Tyler. She was born Feb. 22, 1925 in Bullard.

She was a retired secretary at NASA and Gulf Atlantic Distributions. She worshiped at Bullard Church of Christ.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Ray Nance on Aug. 30, 2002. Survivors include her son, Neil Nance of Bullard; daughter and son-in-law Nan and Steve Hatten of Bullard; brother, Melvin Blow of Tyler; sister, Marvis Stripling of Bullard; five grandchildren. Christina, Daniel, B.J., and Isiah Hatten and Macie Roberts and 16 great-grand-children.

Pallbearers will be Daniel, B.J. and Isiah Hatten, Charles Ray and Tony Foster. The honorary pallbearer will be Claude Stephensen.

Visitation will be held Monday, Aug. 20 2007 with the family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m.

Memorial may be made out to Hospice Home Place, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701.

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