Nancy L. Bast, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born on August 8, 1953, the daughter of Thomas K. and Martha Frances Hood Latham in Jefferson County, KY. She was a graduate of Male High School in Louisville, KY. When her children finished high school, Nancy went back to school and earned her Associate Degree in Nursing. She then spent the next 21 years working as a Registered Nurse.
Nancy married the love of her life, Steven W. Bast. Together they had two children and Nancy became a stay at home mother caring for her children and husband Steven. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend to many. She will be deeply missed.
Nancy is survived by her husband of 51 years, Steven; daughter, Beverly Bast Hanks and husband Roger of McLeansville, NC and son, John Patrick Bast of North East, MD; grandchildren; Morgan Hanks Batts and husband Hayden of Graham, NC,Thomas Mason Hanks and wife Lindsay of Greensboro, NC; Emily Katherine Bast and great granddaughter, Abigail Marie Sowers.
The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm in the Chapel at Westminster Gardens Mausoleum and graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm.