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Nancy J. Bird

Milford, Delaware

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 NANCY JOYE KENNEY BIRD  Departed this life on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the age of 73 years in Greenwood, Delaware. She was born to Arthur Newman Kenney, Jr., and Mildred Johnson Kenney in 1937 in Van Buren, Arkansas. She graduated from Fort Smith High School in Fort Smith, Arkansas,...

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I have known Nancy (and Murphy and Melissa and Mary Lynn) for over forty years. She was a remarkable person who possessed a formidable intelligence, firm common sense, and enormous kindness. She was a wonderful friend and I will miss her sorely.

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I am so sorry for your loss. Dr. Bird was my English Literature Professor at New River Community College in 1975 and 1976. I was seriously considering dropping out of school at the time I enrolled in my first class under Dr. Bird. She took an interest in my writing ability displayed in a journal project assignment, and called me into her office to discuss my future educational plans. Her encouragement and interest were important factors in rekindling my interest in school. I also...