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MINISTER JACQUELINE "JACKIE" MONETTE SELLERS-CHANCE

Passed 01/06/2026

Obituary For MINISTER JACQUELINE "JACKIE" MONETTE SELLERS-CHANCE

Minister Jacqueline Monette Sellers-Chance (Jackie) went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2026. Jackie was born on July 31, 1952, to the late Arvell and Catherine McNeil Sellers.

She attended Anson County Schools and was one of the first selected black students to integrate Wadesboro High School on Camden Road.

After relocating to Greensboro, NC, Jackie earned her Certified Nurse Aide Certification and began working at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. After returning home to Wadesboro, she worked and retired from Novant Health in Matthews, NC. She also worked for Supreme Home Care in Wadesboro, NC.

Jackie was married to Virgil Chance who preceded her in death.

On September 25, 2005, Minister Jackie was ordained at Word of Faith Church in Morven, NC under Rev. Christopher Chance and Bishop Mack Mackampa.

Jackie was a humble, loving, God fearing woman, who would always say to her family, “Don’t worry about a thing, cause every little thing gonna be all right.”

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Valarie Tonnette Sellers, two brothers, Luther and Avery Sellers, her fur babies, Solomon and Judah.

Left to cherish are her grandchildren, Kendrick, Lynesha and Janae, great-grandchildren, Brooklyn and Nova, her sisters, Doris (Lawrence) Watson of Conover, NC, Evelyn Sellers of Laurel Hill, NC and Carolyn (Toot) Gatewood of Wadesboro, NC, brother, Bobby (Dorothy) Sellers of Winterville, NC. She also leaves a host of brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

The Homegoing Services will be on Monday, January 12, 2026, 1:00pm, Smith's Memorial Chapel, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will follow in the family plot of the Word Of Faith Church Cemetery, Morven, North Carolina.

The family will greet family and friends on Monday, January 12, 2026 from 12:00-1:00pm at Smith's Memorial Chapel and at all other times at 1221 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina 28170.


The viewing will be on Monday, January 12, 2026 from 11:00am until the funeral hour.


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Condolences to the family ❤️

Carolyn Ratliff

so sorry for your loss.

Deacon Thomas Vance McCoy Sr.

We, the class of 1970 sends our deeply condolences. We are sorry for your loss. Jackie as we knew her was a great joy to be around, awesome person and a friend. She will be missed. Praying for the family.

Sallie Holmes-Gray (Gordon) and Class of 1970

Condolences my family for the loss of cousin Jackie, she such a bright light with a giving spirit. Jackie will be missed.

Iris McNeil

We miss you already. On behalf of your old coworkers and friends at Novant-Matthews.

Cheryl

Sorry for your loss. Mary Csah,Haynes

Mary Cash,Haynes

Sending our thoughts and prayers to our Youth Advisor Sister Evelyn Sellers during this difficult time. May God continue to bless you is our prayer

Youth Department of Bright Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, Minister Jaquez Moody- Youth Director

Sending our Heartfelt Condolences and Prayers to Sis. Evelyn Sellers and Family

Bright Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church

Keeping the Family in prayer

Mae Richardson & Family

Sending my deepest condolences and prayers for your family may God comfort you all during this time of sorrow.

Angela Ledbetter

Praying for the family 🙏🏿

Annie Smith

To condolences to the Sellers and Chance families Heaven has gained a precious Angel Mrs Jackie a sweet lady will always remember the good times we shared RIP sweetie

Lydia Allen

On behalf of Myself and the staff of Anson County Sheriff's Office, we extend our deepest sympathies to the family at this time. We pray that you will have comfort in the midst of your pain and peace in the midst of your sorrow.

Sheriff Scott Howell

To the Chance & Sellers Family,

Praying for the entire family during this difficult time. RIH Ms. Jackie❤️💐

Charvetta F Ford

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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