Nancy Lee McLane, 81, of Blairsville, GA, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020.
Born in Grand Rapids, MI, she was the daughter of the late James and Connie McKay. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Samantha McLane and a grandson, Connor McLane.
Nancy was a devout Christian and member of Living Waters Church in Blue Ridge, GA. She was an extraordinary example of a devoted and loving wife and mother; she could take a house and make it a home. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, puzzles, baking, reading, gardening and mystery movies. She loved to entertain and be surrounded by family and friends.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Michael James McLane; seven children, Jim McLane (Denise) of Bad Axe, MI, Jody McLane of Blairsville, GA, Charles McLane (Cindy) of Otto, NC, Abby Lewis (Rob) of Celina, TX, Joanna Freij (Nabil) of Palmetto, FL, Gretchen Saba (Walid) of West Bloomfield, MI and Nan Beach (Will) of Stanhope, IA; two brothers, Dick McKay (Jan) and Ken McKay (Joan) both of Grand Rapids, MI; sixteen grandchildren; four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
A private graveside service will be held at Rush Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Connor McLane Memorial Scholarship, C/O Entegra Bank, 50 W. Main Street or the Ninth District Opportunity Food Bank, 165 Wellborn Street, Blairsville, Georgia 30512.
Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com.