Lacy "June" Nettles, Jr.

Mr. Lacy "June" Nettles, Jr. age 82 of 145 Alex Cockman Rd., Pittsboro, NC passed on Monday, March 19, 2018 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

Mr. Lacy June Nettles was born on July 15, 1935 to the late Lacy and Augusta Nettles in Pittsboro, North Carolina.  His transition on March 19, 2018 fulfilled his earthly duties only to begin his heavenly duties with Almighty God.

He joined Evans Chapel AME. Zion Church at an early age.  He sang in the male chorus in his early years.

 Lacy worked at Chatham Hospital, Mathiesen Clinic and retired from UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill NC in 1998 after 25 years of service.  He continued his work of taking care of others after his retirement.

Lacy enjoyed going to yard sales, eating at Sandpiper Restaurant in Fayetteville NC watching his favorite TV shows (Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune). 

Family was very important to June and he never ceased to show his support.

Lacy leaves to cherish his memories: niece, Frenchie Nettles of Pittsboro, NC; two great nephews, Dallas Jacobs of Pittsboro, NC and Ricky Jordan of Pittsboro, NC; two great nieces, LaTanya Nettles of Pittsboro, NC and Tatanishea Brantley of Killeen, Texas; a great great nephew, Chris Smith of Pittsboro, NC; one brother-in-law, J.D Taylor and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Thanks for the help of his nieces, Jacqueline Holder of Moncure, NC and Deborah Nettles of Siler City, NC.

Arrangements By Knotts Funeral Home - Pittsboro