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Nancy France Obituary
Nancy Lynn France, age 69, of Athens, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her parents: W.C. and Helen May France; brothers: W.C. France III and John France.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025, in the Meigs County Memorial Gardens.
Decatur Funeral Home & Cremation Services is honored to serve the France family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
163 Arrants Ave. P.O. Box 605, Decatur, TN 37322
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Upcoming Events
Oct
10
Graveside service
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Meigs County Memorial Gardens
20054 Tennessee 58, Decatur, TN 37322
Send FlowersServices provided by
Decatur Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesOnly 14 hours left for delivery to next service.