Nannie James Obituary
She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse James; parents Raymond and Elizabeth Teague; son-in-law Wilbur Bryant; sisters Dorothy Shaver, Ella Rae McCoig, and Lillian Shults; and brothers Vernon Teague, Troy Teague, and Wade Hall.
She is survived by her daughter Phyllis Bryant of Newport; grandson Chad Bryant of Newport; nieces Karen Naillon of Bybee and Pam Hull of GA, nephews Marice Shults of Newport, Debra Williams of Cosby, Kathy Hall of Newport, Eugene Teague of Cosby, Mitch Teague of Cosby and Mike McCoig of Cosby; niece Vickie Teague of Newport, nephews, Jeff Teague and Todd Shaver of Newport; also other family and friends.
Graveside Service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Union Cemetery with Elder Maurice Shults officiating. Burial will follow.
Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements by Manes Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Mike and Katie Mcamis
February 4, 2026
I am so sorry for your lost. I pray you will feel the presents of the lord to comfort you and your family.
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