Stella Nash McCrary, 73

Stella Nash McCrary, age 73, of Hendersonville went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Mission Hospital. Stella was born in Henderson County on March 24, 1942, the daughter of the late Floyd D. Nash and Willavenia Patterson Nash.

She was a lifetime resident of Henderson County, she graduated from Flat Rock High School and retired from the Henderson County tax office. She attended Mud Creek Baptist Church.

She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 52 years, Joseph L. McCrary, Sr.; her son, Joseph L. McCrary, Jr.; her granddaughter, Jessica Renee McCrary; two great-grandsons, Roman and River; and a large loving family. She will be sorely missed.

The funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in Thos. Shepherd's Church Street Chapel with the Reverend Scott Pace officiating. Burial will follow the service in Shepherd Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 noon prior to the service.

An online register book is available for family and friends by visiting www.thosshepherd.com. Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.