Nancy was born Feb 5th 1932 in White Oak Ga. She was preceded in death by her Mother Cora Leslie Cooper and her Father Peter Samuel Spradley. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Oscar, Herald, Lee, Joe, JD, and Edward Spradley ; sister, Gladys McMillian; her husband, Wilbur Sheffield; also three of her children, Tommy and Steve Hull and Linda Cox.
She leaves behind sisters two Coraine Haynes and Sarah Linton, four daughters, Rita Richardson, Nelda White, Beverly Cleveland, and Donna Case all of Brunswick Georgia and an adopted daughter, Regina Cox of White Oak, Ga. Many grands, great-grands and great-great grandchildren also cherish her memory.
She attended school at Folkston and Waycross High School. Nancy dropped out of school in the 11th grade to help out in paying the bills at home. Later went back to school and got her GED. She retired from the Upholstery shop at the Sea Island Resort in Sea Island, Ga.
Nancy loved her Church, Pastor and church family with all her heart, and it grieved her not being able to attend church services because of this pandemic. She loved listening to Gospel music and playing the piano. She loved the outdoors and spending her summers in Alaska with her husband Wilbur, hunting and fishing.
She loved family gatherings and reunions. All she wanted was everyone to just get along and love one another. Her last wishes were to go home, and be with her family and that’s what she did.
A celebration of life service for Nancy will be held Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Bay Harbour Church of God, 3210 US Highway 82, Brunswick Georgia 31523.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Nancy’s memory may be made to Hospice of the Golden Isles, 1692 Glynco Parkway, Brunswick Ga 31525 or to Bay Harbour Church of God, 3210 US Highway 82, Brunswick Ga. 31523.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared a www.edomillerandsons.com for the Sheffield Family.
Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Sheffield.
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Hospice of the Golden Isles 1692 Glynco Parkway , Brunswick, Georgia 31525
Bay Harbour Church of God 3210 US Highway 82 , Brunswick, Georgia 31523
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