Frenchie Nettles Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frenchie Nettles of Pittsboro, North Carolina, who passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Verline Nettles Toomer; her grandmother Augusta Nettles; and her uncle Lacy "June" Nettles. She is survived by: her children, LaTanya Smith (Tyrone), Ricky Jordan, Dallas Jacobs, Jr. and Tatanishea Brantley (Quentian); her grandchildren, Chris Smith, Kiana Smith, Kyleigh Homonko, Jaidyn Smith, Trinity Brooks, Aaliyah Mitchell, Zariya Brantley, Quentin Brantley Jr. and King Jordan; her siblings, Deborrah Nettles, Derrick Toomer (Angela) and Kim Toomer (Nancy); her uncle J. D. Taylor; and her close friends, Mary Alston, Beverly Crump and Dr. Jean Woods.
Viewing was held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Knotts Funeral Home (50 N Masonic St, Pittsboro, NC 27312). A funeral service was held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Mitchell Chapel AME Zion Church (1085 Mitchells Chapel Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312).
