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Nancy Yeazle

[August 28, 2009]  Nancy M. Yeazle, 65, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009, at 11:55 p.m. at St. John's Hospice in Springfield.

Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Her funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Jefferson Street Christian Church, with Dustin Fulton officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery.

Mrs. Yeazle worked for Cutler-Hammer, was former owner of Nancee's Fabric Shop, former co-owner of Kane's men's clothing store with her brother Michael, and worked as a sales clerk at MKS Jewelers, all in Lincoln. She was also a sales associate at Ashton Furniture in Winterhaven, Fla.

She was born Sept. 10, 1943, in Lincoln to Orval and Maxine Letterly Turner. She married James "Steven" Yeazle on Dec. 23, 1961, at the First Christian Church in Sterling.

She is survived by her husband; one son, Keith Linn Yeazle of Broadwell; one daughter, Shanae (and Tom) Ackman of Lincoln; two brothers, Lavern (and Norma) Turner of Lincoln and Michael "Mick" (and Dianne) Turner of Lincoln; two sisters, Carole (and Robert) Boch of Lincoln and Cheryl (and Ray) Jones of Atlanta; one grandson, Jordan Ackman of Lincoln; one stepgrandson, Chris (and Mira) Ackman of Columbia, Mo.; two granddaughters, Tasha Ackman of Lincoln and Kimberly Lynn Tungate of Lebanon, Ky.; one great-grandson, Dominic Blake Hite; and one step-great-granddaughter, Brette Ackman of Columbia, Mo.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She was a member of Jefferson Street Christian Church.

Nancy loved to do artwork, sew and share time with friends and family.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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