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Nancy Lee Harrell

1943 - 2026

BORN

1943

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory - Peters Creek Road

5160 Peters Creek Road

Roanoke, Virginia

Nancy Harrell Obituary

Nancy Lee Harrell

Apr 3, 1943 - Mar 10, 2026

Nancy Lee Harrell, of Roanoke County, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, with her daughters by her side.

A Memorial Service will be held at Church of the Holy Spirit, 6011 Merriman Rd., Roanoke, VA 24018 on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 3 p.m. Reception immediately to follow. Please visit www.simpsonfuneral.com for complete details.

Simpson Funeral Home

5160 Peters Creek Rd. Roanoke, VA 24019
Published by Roanoke Times on Mar. 13, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Nancy Harrell

Mar

15

Celebration of Life

3:00 p.m.

Church of the Holy Spirit

6011 Merriman Road, Roanoke, VA 24018

Funeral services provided by:

Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory - Peters Creek Road

5160 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA 24019-3810

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