Mrs. Nancy Moody, of Tiptonville, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2026 at Signature Healthcare in Ridgely, TN. Nancy was born in Chicago, IL on October 11, 1964 to the late Ewell and Martha White. During her adult life, she worked in various areas of retail service and as a security guard for Colonial Rubber Works in Dyersburg. Her family were the most important thing in her life. She loved to support them in any way she could, including gifts and acts of service, like crocheting baby blankets for her grandchildren. She was a collector of spoons for many years and her family liked to add to her collection when they travelled or shopped. She enjoyed time spent outdoors, fishing and target shooting. Her first date with her future husband was a fishing trip to the Mississippi River, which was successful in more ways than one.

Nancy is survived by her beloved husband, of almost 30 years, James Moody, her daughter Tabitha Brewer, her sister Margaret Jacques, the members of the Abbott Family and was greatly loved as "MeMaw" by her grandchildren; Ethan, Alyssa, Emma-Leigh,James Tobias and Aubrie. She also leaves her constant canine companion and lap-warmer,Molly.  She is preceded in death by her parents and her sons James Calvin Moody and Cody Allen Moody.  

Cremation arrangements are in care of Dyersburg Funeral Home.  A memorial service to celebrate the life of Nancy Moody will be held on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Willingham Baptist Church in Ridgely, TN, led by Bro. Calvin Smith an Bro. Chuck Graham.  The family will welcome visitors from 12:00 p.m. until services begin.