May 16, 2024, 64, Mount Olive —

Nancy Alphin Haney of the Alum Springs Church area near Mount Olive, passed away Thursday morning, May 16, 2024, at her home.  She was 64.

Nancy had attended the B. F. Grady School and graduated from East Duplin High School.  She obtained an associate degree in early childhood education from James Sprunt Community College.  She was a well-liked and much-loved teacher’s assistant at B. F. Grady School where she taught and loved hundreds of children during her 33 years of service.  Nancy was a member of the Alum Springs Missionary Baptist Church.

She leaves behind her son, Michael Haney, and his wife, Samantha, of Mount Olive; a sister-in-law, Candy Alphin of Pink Hill; step-grandchildren, Daisy Outlaw with a companion, R. J. Williams of Beulaville, and Braxton Outlaw of Mount Olive; a step-great-grandson, Hunter Williams of Beulaville; and several cousins, and other loved ones, along with many friends.

Nancy joins in death, her parents, Ben Frank “Dick” Alphin and Louise Potter Alphin; her biological father, Grover R. Williams; and her three brothers, W. T. Gufford, James Glenn Gufford, and Joseph Franklin Alphin.

Visitation will be on Sunday, May 19, beginning at 2 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home in Mount Olive, with funeral services to follow at 3 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.  Officiating will be the Rev. Ashley Summerlin.  Her burial will follow the service at the Potter Cemetery at Albertson.  Flowers are welcome.