Patsy Joyce Nance, 76, of Blessing passed away February 05, 2020.  She was born July 14, 1943 in Refugio, TX to the late John J Wiginton and Zora Mae Hall Wiginton.

She worked 32 years at Blessing Elementary where she retired. She touched the lives of many during her years as a Librarian. She was loved by so many Children, Staff and Friends and Family. After Retirement, Pat began a Nance Family Scholarship fund for Tidehaven Graduating Seniors. We were able to continue this for 9 years until the passing of her Husband Joe.

She was preceded in death by her Husband of 56 years. She is also preceded in death by 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Myrtle McCutcheon, Winona Rifenburgh, Norma Colleen Henkhaus, Milton Wiginton, Fred Wiginton, L Z Wiginton, Virgil Wiginton, W M Wiginton

Survivors include sons Rick Nance (Lisa) of Blessing, Michael Nance of Spring and Stephen Nance (Tina) of Sweeny; sister Janie Daniel and Ora Nell Kozmic (Joe),  grandchildren Derek Nance (Alyssa), Cassie Boyett (Chris), Justin Andrews (Katie), Christy Alley (Drew), Margaret Nance, Nathan Nance and Morgan Nance; great grandchildren Gage, Peytyn and Logen Nance, Zoe and Seth Winkenwerder and Emma Boyett, Jackson and Hudson Andrews, Slade and Sadie Alley.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.