Nancy Louise Shealy, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro at the age of 93.

Mrs. Shealy was born in Lynchburg to the late Tollie and Bessie Tankersley Rolman. During her life she worked in retail sales at several stores in Tullahoma, including Kenwin, Strong’s and the Parris Store. She loved flowers and gardening and was a huge Tennessee Vols fan, often having to leave the room when games got too intense. Mrs. Shealy was also a long-time member of Grace Baptist Church in Tullahoma. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, George Shealy; one sister, Lorene Carroll; and one brother, Howard Rolman. Mrs. Shealy is survived by her daughter, Melody Gilliam and her husband Keith; one grandson, Kyle Gilliam; and two grand dogs, Forrest and Jack.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025 at Kilgore Funeral Home from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. with the funeral service to immediately follow at 1 p.m. with Tim McGehee officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.

Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Tullahoma News – Feb. 26, 2025