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John Nance Obituary


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John Keith Nance, 55, formerly of Ellijay, GA, died November 25, 2006 in Birmingham, AL. He was born on June 8, 1951 in Greenville, MS. He is survived by his sons, David Michael Nance of Duluth, GA; and Bryan Ross Nance of Woodstock, GA. Also surviving are his parents, Leroy and Earline Nance of Chelsea, AL; three sisters, Elizabeth Strachan of Charlotte, NC; Lynn Harrison of Birmingham, AL; and Karen Foshee of Saline. MI and their spouses and children. A memorial service will be held on December 2, at 1PM at Oak Hill United Methodist Church in Ellijay, GA. A private family interment of ashes will follow. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to Bryan Nance Special Needs Trust at Wachovia Bank, Georgia Mountains Hospice of Jasper, GA or New Beacon Hospice of Birmingham, AL.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Nov. 28, 2006.

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Stephanie Cripe

November 29, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you and the entire family.
God give you strength,
Stephanie Cripe

Paula Smith-Williams

November 28, 2006

Liz,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

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