Nancy May Whitson, age 88, of  Green Mountain, NC. passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was the daughter of the late Walter and Emmaline Hurley May. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Whitson and her daughter, Patti Whitson Hager and her 3 brothers and 6 sisters.

Nancy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who had many interest including making crafts, quilting, baking, and reading but she was the happiest when surrounded by her family and friends and her house was full.

Survivors include 5 children: Anthony Whitson (Shirley), Katherine Whitson, Harlan Whitson, Audrey Smith (Phillip) and Eric Whitson (Tabitha); 13 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, May 19, 2023 in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Blaine Whitson officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior the service. Burial will be in the Whitson Cemetery on Beans Creek Road, Bakersville, NC.