Nancy Elise Heard, age 63, of Cumming passed away March 3, 2013. She was a lifelong member of Coal Mountain Baptist Church. Nancy attended Forsyth County High School, graduated from Brenau Academy and Brenau College and received a Masters Degree in Education from North Georgia College.
She retired from the Forsyth County Board of Education after teaching many years at Sawnee Elementary School. Nancy was a dedicated educator and is remembered fondly by many of her former students. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ruth and Mark Heard Jr.
She is survived by her sisters and brother-in-law, Paula Gault (Robert) Hughes, Patricia Heard; brothers and sisters-in-law, Jack (Nancy W.) Heard, Sam (Mary) Heard; loving nieces and nephews, Kelley K. Story, Kristin K. Martin-Mohr, Jessica Heard, Jonathan Heard, Caroline Heard, Elizabeth Heard, Mark J. Heard; aunts, Mary H. McClure, Jeane Mills, all of Cumming; and other family and friends also survive.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 6, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Ingram Funeral Home, with the Rev. Danny Bennett officiating. Interment will follow at Coal Mountain Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, March 5, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Coal Mountain Baptist Church or your favorite charity.
Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.
Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
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We are so sorry for your loss! Our prayers are with all of you!!!!
Kathy and Simpson Fant
March 6, 2013
The Lord has called her home, but we will surely miss her.
Mollie Oswald
March 5, 2013
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