NANCY JACKSON MANN

Posted

JONESBORO, Ga. - Nancy "Bootie" Jackson Mann, 67, of Jonesboro, died peacefully on Monday, April 15, 2019, at the home of her sons in Clemson.

She was born in Sumter, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Ann Thames Jackson. Nancy was a 1970 graduate of Edmunds High in Sumter, where she was the head cheerleader. She went to Columbia College and later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English in December of 2012 and earned her Master's Degree in English Literature in December of 2016 from Clayton State University. She was a former resident of Orlando, Florida, where she was a member of the Junior League. She grew up spending a lot of time on Lake Marion and loved anything to do with the water. She enjoyed gardening and loved anything Clemson.

Surviving are her husband, Robert Weyman Mann of the home; sons, Michael Stuart Wade and Christopher Sutton Wade, both of Clemson; sister, Sherry Jackson Tickel of Sumter; nieces, Collins Baker Beebe (Ross) of Newbern, North Carolina, and Margaret Montgomery Walton (Jeff) of Savannah, Georgia; and great-nieces and nephews, Betsy and Rutledge Beebe and Montgomery and James Walton.

In addition to her parents, Nancy was predeceased by a sister, Linda A. Duggins.

Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Zoar Church, 1315 Zoar Church Road, Sumter, SC 29153.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her honor to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central.