Blanche "Nanette" Jolly

Blanche “Nanette” Lowe Jolly, age 65, of Taylorsville passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born on April 4, 1954 the daughter of Lola Beatrice Wike Lowe and the late JC Lowe. During her career, she was employed for 43 years at Gulf States WestRock and was a member at Little River Baptist Church. Nanette loved shopping, was an avid Elvis Presley fan, enjoyed touring Graceland, and spending time with family. Including her father, she is preceded in death by her brother Jimmy Lowe.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 28 years Charles H. Jolly of the home; mother Lola Lowe of Taylorsville; daughters Casey Gilliland & husband Jason of Hickory, Misty Balk & husband BJ of Mooresville, and Kristen Bruce & husband Eric of Taylorsville; sisters Julie Holdsclaw of South Dakota; father of Casey – Larry Kerley of Taylorsville; grandchildren Garrison Duncan and Siddalei Balk; niece Erin; and nephews Caleb & Derrick.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 14, 2020 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Alexander Funeral Service. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 3:30 pm at Little River Baptist Church with the Rev. Jeff Chapman and Rev. Mark Robinette officiating. The body will lie-in-state 30 minutes prior to the funeral service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.