Nancy was educated in the Lancaster County School System. She was a 1966 graduate of Barr Street High School. She began her postsecondary education at Friendship College, where she obtained an associate degree in English. She matriculated at Benedict College graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in English.
Nancy retired with the Baltimore City Public School System. Nancy was a member of Greater Saint John Baptist Church in Baltimore, MD.
Left to cherish her memories are two sisters, Shirley Duncan (Mike) of Abingdon, MD and Kimberly McDowell of Baltimore, MD; one brother, Bingham Reid, Jr. (Jackie) of Lancaster, SC; a long-time companion, Benjamin Battle of Baltimore, MD; four godchildren, Nhea Duncan, Ebonnie Duncan Nedd (Kaylan), Kahlia McDowell and Khloe McDowell; fifteen nieces and nephews, twelve great-nieces and nephews, and two great-great nieces; three aunts and one uncle.
Funeral Service will be Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Saint Paul Baptist Church by the Reverend George Mingo and Reverend M. Jamal Foster with burial in the church cemetery. Viewing will be Monday, October 5, 2020 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Stewart Funeral Home.