Nancy Harris Bradford

Funeral services will be held today, Friday, January 17, 2014 at 2 p.m., in the South Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray Chandler officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Springs Cemetery in Mercer, TN.

Nancy was born on August 9, 1934 in Jackson, TN to the late William McKinley and Ethel Baswell Harris. She worked most of her life for the Bemis Cotton Gin as a Laboratory Technician. She is also retired from Random House.

Mrs. Bradford is a member of Malesus United Methodist Church, she served with meals on wheels and traveled with the mac club.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Thomas Bradford; and two brothers, William Loyd Harris and Gerald Harris.

She is survived by her daughter, Alicia Helton (Mike) of Medon, TN; one grandson, Dusty Helton; a sister-in-law, Linda Harrison, who was her best friend; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014 beginning at 1 p.m., one hour prior to the service at 2 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be directed to the Alzheimers Research Association.

Arrangements are under the direction of George A. Smith and Sons Funeral Home, (731) 427-5555.