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Nancy Carolyn Rich Obituary

Nancy Carolyn Cumming Rich, age 72, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., after a brief illness.
She is survived by three sisters,  Kathryn Cumming Wilson (Bob) of Galax, Va., Elizabeth Cumming Bowen (Tom) of Abingdon, Va., and S. Jeanette Cumming of Dublin, Va. She is also survived by very special nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces, great-great nephews and nieces, and cousins.
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil Cumming and Eula Lee Moss Cumming. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Harry L. Cumming, Robert J. (Bobby) Cumming, Kermon R. Cumming and Michael E. Cumming.
A private family "Celebration of Life" was held Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Atkins Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery in Fries, Va.
A guestbook is available online at www.vaughanguynn.com.
Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home is serving the family.

Published by Galax Gazette from Jun. 12 to Jun. 13, 2019.
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