Mrs. Ethel Jane Nunnery, 88

STEDMAN

Mrs. Ethel Jane Nunnery, 88 of Stedman, went home to be with The Lord on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Highland House Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Fayetteville.

A home-going celebration will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, April 2, at Stedman Church of God of Prophecy, with Reverend Donald Baldwin, Reverend Louis Pender, and Reverend Bryan Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Nunnery was born July 27, 1927, in Cumberland County and was a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Larncy Johnson; husband, Jasper Love Nunnery; three children, Howard S. Nunnery, Leslie Dale Nunnery, Kathy Jeanette Blanchard; and two grandchildren. She was a member of Stedman Church of God of Prophecy where she was a cornerstone for many years.

She is survived by six children, Billy A. Nunnery of Garland, Ruby L. Williams of Salemburg, Alexander Nunnery of Stedman, Harry L. Nunnery of Dunn, Mary "Judy" N. Simmons of Garland, Marshall Nunnery of Benson; one sister, Mary Ann Roelle of Stedman; 31 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren, and numerous great-great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, April 1, at Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, and other times at the home of Alexander Nunnery, 5419 NC Highway 210 S., Stedman.

Flowers are welcome, or memorials may be made to Stedman Church of God of Prophecy, 5371 NC Highway 210 S., Stedman, NC 28391.

Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro.