Nancy Hanks Ahl

Nancy Hanks Ahl obituary, Mount Pleasant, SC

Nancy Hanks Ahl

Nancy Ahl Obituary

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Nancy Hanks Ahl, 86, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, first married to the late Lynn Wayne Graham, and widow of Gilbert F. Ahl, died Saturday, February 17, 2018. Services will be held in Raymond, Illinois at a later date. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL. Nancy was born August 25, 1931 in East St. Louis, Illinois, daughter of the late Kenneth Hanks and Birdie Carl Hanks. She was a graduate of Raymond High School in Illinois, and resided in Illinois until 1983, when she called South Carolina her home. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Pawley's Island, SC. Nancy will always be remembered by her sweet nature, her ability to always see the good, and her unending understanding and generosity. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Cook (Benny) of Mount Pleasant, SC, Cheryl Graham of Goose Creek, SC, and Dr. Beverly Graham (Dr. Chris Geyerman) of Statesboro, GA; her son, David Graham (Carla) of Pawley's Island, SC; four granddaughters, Nancy Grace Cook, Emily Lynn Cook, and Betsy Quirin, all of Mt. Pleasant, SC, and Kate Daugherty of North Charleston, SC; her grandson, Tyler Norris of Goose Greek, SC; and six great-grandchildren, Lochlynn, Reagan, Ford, Graham, Colyn, and Sally. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA, 23060.

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Melanie Woodard

March 15, 2018

I got to know Nancy and a little about her career as the Volunteer Ombudsman at Somerby. She was so gracious and willing to give me time and a smile. I will miss her.

Teresa Bazzell

February 20, 2018

I work at Somerby and Mrs. She was one of our Residents. She had the sweetest spirit. She was always so outspoken and I enjoyed taking care of her and talking with her. Het sweet smile will be missed at
My thoughts and prayers go out to her Family during this difficult time

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