Nancy Lee Tapley Obituary
We announce the death of Nancy Lee Tapley of Cleveland, Tennessee, who passed away on October 13, 2026, at the age of 76. Nancy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy Lee Tapley to pay them a last tribute.
Nancy will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Nancy will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Nancy’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her father John Wehring; her husband Thomas Tapley; her son Thomas III; and her stepfather Charles Higbee. She is survived by: her mother Dorothy Wehring (Johnson); her grandmother Ella Grace Johnson; her daughter Sandy; and her grandsons, Zack and Devin. She is also survived by mother, grandmother, and pastor's wife.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Old Mission Funeral Home and Cemetery (3424 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS 67208). A funeral service was held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the JIM Rush Funeral and Cremation Services North Ocoee (2603 N Ocoee St, Cleveland, TN 37311).
