Obituary of Nan Hancock

Nan Hancock, age 82 of Battle Creek, MI. died at home Tuesday, September 13, 2011. She was born May 16, 1929 in Pikeville the dauaghter of Jack and Cora McCulley. Nan married John Hancock in May of 1955 who preceded her in death in December of 2000. She was employed by Joe Ferrari as a stylist and shop manager working in several of his salons for more than twenty years. In 1978, Nan retired and moved back to Pikeville. For many years Nan devoted much of her time serving on the school board of Bledsoe County. Nan and Johnny enjoyed going 4-wheeling, hunting and collecting Indian arrow heads and Nan loved to fish in her own pond behind her house. She also enjoyed researching family history. Nan was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Bob and Sam McCulley, Don Hancock; sister, Bess Jordan-Boruszewski. Survivors include daughter Evelyn (Steve) Sharron; grandchildren Leah (Ed) Peet, and Tim Charron; great-grandchildren Taylor and Ty Peet; Evan and Elayna Charron; sister Joyce Bailey; brother Jim McCulley. Other children that were special to Nan were Gracie and Joey Mario, Jon Foster and Myles Hatton; many nieces and nephews. Service will be Saturday at 2:00 pm CDT in the funeral home chapel with burial in Rigsby Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangement by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Hwy 127 South, Pikeville, TN. Visitation Saturday 11am until service time. In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes in Nan's honor may be made to the American Diabetes Association.