Nancy worked for 20 years in the U.S. Congress. She was assistant to Senator Jeremiah Denton for 6 years and later to Representative Sonny Callahan. She also served on the Commissioning Committee for The USS Mobile Bay.
Nancy is also survived by her three children, Sharon Robin Tew Powell (Jerry) of Mobile, AL, William Gary Tew of McKinney, TX, and Cynthia Anne Tew Wineinger of Cincinnati, OH; five grandchildren, Timothy Butler Powell (Rachel), Kelcy Marie Tew, Alexandra Powell Phillips (Keith), William Cody Tew, and Daniel Mark Wineinger (2007-2014); two great grandchildren, Liza Jane Phillips and Brayden Garret James (Powell); and one brother, Herman Calhoun Van Devander (Marie) of Wetumpka, AL.
Visitation will be held at Pine Crest Funeral Home on October 22, 2021 at 10:00 followed by a graveside service in Pine Crest Cemetery at 11:00. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations to St. Jude’s or to the Mobile SPCA.
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