Nancy “Gran” Stanley Craven, 90, of Ramseur, died Saturday, May 29, 2021, at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little River.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Ramseur Wesleyan Church, with Rev. Roland Cavanaugh officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Visitation was from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church prior to the service.
Nancy was a native of Chatham County, a longtime resident of Ramseur, and a member of Ramseur Wesleyan Church. She spent her career as an instructor with Asheboro Beauty School and Jordan-Matthews High School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hollis Wrenn Craven, her parents, Jesse and Evie Stanley Light, and brother, John Roy Light.
Survivors include her daughter, Rhonda Atkinson of Franklinville, Jeanne Cox of Ramseur, Susan Cord of Julian; sister, Elner “Bill” Shaw Brown of Ramseur; eight grandchildren and, 11 great-grandchildren.
Condolences may be made online at www.loflinfuneralservice.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ramseur Food Pantry, P.O. Box 1168, Ramseur, NC 27316 or In Touch Ministries, PO Box 7900, Atlanta, GA 30357 or to Ramseur Wesleyan Church, PO Box 501, Ramseur, NC 27316-0501.