Nancy Ann Dent

Nancy Ann Dent, age 86, of Atlanta, Indiana passed away February 9, 2023 at her home surrounded by loved ones.
She was born December 8, 1936 at Atlanta, Indiana to Shirl and Marion (Dewey) Jackson. She grew up in Atlanta, Indiana and attended what was known then as Atlanta Grade School, then proceeded to attend and graduate from Jackson Central High School with the Class of 1955.
Nancy married the love of her life, Harold Ray Dent on September 28, 1956 and Nancy began her new role as homemaker. She and her husband were blessed with two sons and a daughter and later grandchildren. She and Harold loved spending time with their expanding family.
When able, Nancy was an active member of Atlanta Christian Church. She also like to read, crochet, see movies, go shopping, camping, boating, and fishing, dine out, and play cards.
Surviving her is a daughter, Lisa Ann (Bob) Jeffries of Atlanta, IN, sons: Harold Ray Dent, Jr. of Arcadia, IN and Robert Allen Dent of Alvaton, KY, a brother: Jim (Brenda) Jackson of Kokomo, IN, Sisters: Judy (Larry) Alley of Tipton, IN and Peggy (Bill) Stokes of Atlanta, IN, grandchildren: Cortney, Christopher, and Sarah, and a great-grandchild: Charlotte, plus several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Ray Dent, and a brother: Robert Jackson.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February15, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at the Atlanta Christian Church, 200 East Main Street, Atlanta, IN 46031 with Pastor Jody Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery at Tipton, Indiana. A time of visitation will be from 12:00 Noon until time of the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church. Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel is entrusted with Nancy's care and services and where you may send condolences as http://www.hartlryfuneralhome.com.