Nancy Bass Turnage Obituary
Nancy Bass Turnage of Wilson, North Carolina passed away on September 4, 2026. Nancy, born on September 30, 1932, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Leonard Turnage; her son Greg Turnage; her parents, Wiley Bass and Dora Rose Bass; and her siblings, Ruth Whitley, Ann Bedford, Leona Lamm, Esther Whitley, Daisy Dodds and Clement Bass.
She is survived by: her daughter Teresa Turnage Finch (Dennis) of Wilson; her grandchildren, Michelle Joyner (Alan) of Wilson, Beverly Efird (Matt) of Wilson, Rebecca Turnage, Jamie Darroch (Marshall) of Wilmington and David Turnage (Morgan) of Wilson; her great grandchildren, Brayden Joyner, Katherine Joyner, Camden Efird, Carolina Turnage, Madi Efird, Luke Darroch, Ella Staton-Turnage, Eli Staton-Turnage, Logan Darroch and Mason Turnage; and her brother Edward Bass (Judy) of Leland.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at the Tabernacle Baptist Church (1815 Airport Blvd NW, Wilson, NC 27893). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 1:45 PM at the Evergreen Memorial Park (2800 Nash St N, Wilson, NC 27896).
In lieu of flowers, consider memorials in Nancy's memory to Wilson Christian Academy, 1820 Airport Boulevard, Wilson, North Carolina 27893.
