Nancy Wells
Posted: January 20, 2017
Nancy Carroll Wells, 86 of Columbus, MS passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at Vineyard Court Nursing Center, Columbus, MS. Visitation will be Friday, January 20, 2017 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM in the Atrium at Annunciation Catholic Church, Columbus, MS. The funeral mass will be at 11:00 AM at Annunciation Catholic Church with Lowndes Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements. Mrs. Wells was born May 14, 1930, to the late Mayo and Lillie Hicks Clayton in Montgomery, AL. She graduated from Cook County School of Nursing in 1971 and worked there till 1976 when she moved to Columbus, MS. Mrs. Wells worked at Golden Triangle Hospital as a LPN until she retired in 1987. She was a member of Annunciation Catholic Church, Columbus, MS and a volunteer with the American Red Cross. Mrs. Wells enjoyed cooking, shopping, and gardening. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Wells was preceded in death by her daughter – Carol Abney Moody and sister – Cleo White. Mrs. Wells is survived by her husband – Selvin “Skeet” Wells, Columbus, MS; daughters – Michelle Jones, Chicago, IL and Rosemary Spiewak, Chicago, IL; son – Selvin Conrad Wells, New York, NY, 5 grandchildren – Gerald Woodall, Jr., Nancy Oberts, Kimberly Patino, Lena Wells and Simon Wells and 3 great-grandchildren – Gerald Woodall, III, Sofia Patino and Adam Patino and 1 great-great grandchild and a host of nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Friends of Annunciation Catholic Church, 823 College Street, Columbus, MS 39701.