Nancy Brownlee

May 11, 1942 - March 27, 2019

Nancy Evelyn Brownlee Gwyn, age 76, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at her residence in Crossnore. She was born on May 11, 1942 in Avery County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Mal Church and the late Lillian Townsend Cornett. Nancy was of the Seventh Day Adventist Faith and enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, playing Rummy, and spending time at the local sales stores. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, Sampson Gwyn; Two Sisters, Janice Rhoney, Coletta Mistro; Four Brothers, Harvey Marion Church, Morton McRae Church, Tommy Church, Herman Church; . Nancy leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Son, Daniel Burleson of Boone, NC, Daughter, Ronda Burleson Cable of Newland, NC, Granddaughter, Nicole (Jason) Carpenter, Grandson, William David Cable, Grandson, Jacob Burleson, Grandson, Joshua Burleson, Great-Grandson, Evan Carpenter, Great-Granddaughter, Chloe Cable, Great-Grandson, Colton Cable, Great-Granddaughter, Callie Cable, Brother, George (Margaret) Church of Newland, NC. Services for Nancy Evelyn Brownlee Gwyn will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 beginning at 7:00 pm from the Grandfather Chapel. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 pm on Thursday at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. Words of Comfort and Memories may be shared with the Brownlee family by visiting our website www.rsfh.net The care of Nancy and her family has been entrusted to Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home of Newland. (828) 733-2121