Rachel Lynn Sherwood Nance

Rachel Sherwood Nance, 53, of Biloxi, MS died Sunday, January 3, 2010. Mrs. Nance was a resident of South MS for the past 12 1/2 years. She was a member of Bay Vista Baptist Church. Mrs. Nance is preceded in death by her sister, Susan Starkey. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Danny Nance; parents, Golda and Herbert Sherwood; daughter, Jessica (Matt) Cassell; brothers, Dennis and Paul Sherwood; in-laws, Fred and Jean Nance. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Funeral Services will be on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Bay Vista Baptist Church at 1:00 pm. Friends may visit from 12:00 pm until service time. In lieu of flowers the family prefers donations to Gideon's International, Attn: Biloxi Camp, 12408 Ridgeland Court, Gulfport, MS 39503 or American Cancer Society, 417 Security Square, Gulfport, MS 39507. View and sign register book at www.bradfordokeefe.com