Gail is survived by her son Will and husband Mike both in Tampa, Florida. Other surviving relatives are her brother Don Fleming, sisters in law Michelle Fleming and Robynne Parris, brother in law Brian Nursey, father in law Jim Nursey and nieces and nephews Ben Fleming, Sam Fleming, Jake Fleming, and Maya Parris. She is preceded in death by her parents Calvin and Jane Fleming and her mother in law Tiana Proctor.
Gail was born on August 18, 1955 in Evansville, Indiana to Calvin and Jane Fleming. She graduated from Bossy High School in 1973 and earned a communications degree from the University of Evansville in 1978. She met her husband Mike while working at NCNB in 1988 and they married in 1993. Their son Will was born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL in 1995. The family enjoyed vacations to Colorado, Indiana, Disney, Universal, Puerto Rico, New York and Las Vegas as well as their favorite getaway at Hutchinson Island over Will's childhood and adult years. In Gail's thirty five year banking career, she rose from a teller to a Market President, and also served in senior leadership roles in both business and consumer banking during the favorite time in her career with First Union/Wachovia Banks. The family has lived throughout Florida having been in Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville and Tampa together. She is remembered by her family and friends as someone who was caring and helpful, while at work she was intense in her desire to see those who she was responsible for rise in their careers.
Gail loved golf, weekend getaways to Hutchinson Island with family and friends, the Tampa Bay Lightning and most any sport. She was a competitive swimmer with the breast stroke being her best event and she played the viola when she was young. She has been an avid concert goer, especially with the country acts that play Amalie Arena or the Mid Florida Ampitheatre. As the family moved throughout Florida, her favorite churches to attend were Beaches United Methodist in Jacksonville and Radiant Church in Tampa. She was Chair along with her husband of the American Cancer Society Cattle Baron's Ball in 2018, was a supporter of the United Way in all three cities she lived, and was a member of the Lifepath Hospice Women of Philanthropy.
A visitation and funeral service are scheduled for 1:30 and 2:30 PM on May 24 at Blount & Curry Funeral home at 605 S MacDill Avenue, with a reception to follow at 717South. Father George Nursey will officiate the ceremony. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Gail's life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to need American Cancer Society link at https://raiseyourway.donordrive.com/campaign/Gail-Nursey. Condolences can be sent to www.blountcurrymacdill.com. The family would like to thank Christy VanderMolen and Chip Cosper from Lifepath Hospice for the care and friendship they provided Gail during her time as a hospice patient.
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