Nancy Herald

November 26, 1942 - January 20, 2014

Booneville, KY – Nancy (Harris) Herald, age 71, widow of Clayton, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY. Nancy was born in Beattyville, Lee County, KY on November 27, 1942 a daughter of the late George “Dock “and Laura (Allen) Harris. She worked for the Commonwealth of Kentucky as a deputy Circuit Court Clerk of Owsley County, a notary, serving the people of Owsley County for forty-five years, and was a proud Kentucky Colonel. She had a love for flowers, gardening and was an avid Tony Stewart NASCAR fan engaging in heavily debated discussions with her sisters over a Sunday afternoon race, and was a member of the Lynams Creek Baptist Church. She is survived by two daughters; Debbie McIntosh (Pete Hickman) of Napoleon, MO and Lynn (Kent) Wilson of Lexington, KY, one son; Tony (Kathy) Herald of Richmond, KY, three sisters; Loretta Brandenburg of Beattyville, KY, Lula Mae Lynch and June Tillery both of McKee, KY, eight grandchildren; Joey McIntosh, Jacob Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson, Anne Claire Wilson, Amber Lee, Amy Johnson, Amara Herald and Adam Herald, eight great-grandchildren; Ethan and Wesley McIntosh, Kipton and Kiser Lee, Parker, Piper and Penley Johnson and Ava Foley. She is also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of forty-two years, seven brothers; Ervie, Bernie, Robert, Vince, Ike, Andy Harris and Elijah McIntosh, three sisters; Lizzie Osborne, Addie Walton and Lacy Leonard. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Tony Herald officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2014 from 11:00am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Nancy will be laid to rest in the Lerose Cemetery located in the Lerose Community of Owsley County. To leave the family a special message visit www.boonevillekyfuneralhome.com. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. Serving as pallbearers include; Doug Herald, Jacob Wilson, Adam Herald, Joey McIntosh, Robert Brandenburg and Rex Tillery. Honorary pallbearers include; Danny Herald, Josh Harris, Kenneth Tillery, Mike Harris and Troy Herald.