Alice Rosamond Warren Nunn

January 29, 1916 - July 21, 2019

Alice Rosamond Warren Nunn, 103, passed away July 21, 2019 after a brief illness. She was born January 29, 1916, in the Forked Deer community in Haywood County, TN. She was the daughter of Dr. James Willis Warren and Katie Lee Pearson. Mrs. Nunn was educated in the Halls, Tennessee schools and at Blue mountain College in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. On August 6, 1936, she was married to Oliver Joshua Nunn of Halls. They were the parents of three children: Blanche Nunn Hamilton of Germantown, TN, Dr. Oliver J. Nunn, Jr. (Phoebie) of Johnson City, TN, and Commander James Willis Nunn, U.S. Navy (Retired) (Faye) of Lafayette, LA. Mrs. Nunn had five grandchildren: Brian Oliver Hamilton of Germantown, TN, Anne Hamilton Calderwood of Collierville, TN (James), Jeanne Lee Hamilton of Braunschweig, Germany (Josh Merlis), Mark James Nunn and Heather Lynn Nunn of Los Angeles, CA. She had three great-grandchildren: Alexander Scott Calderwood and Rosamond Agnes Calderwood of Collierville, TN, and Sidney Blanche Hamilton-Merlis of Braunschweig, Germany. Mrs. Nunn was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers, James Wilder Warren and Willis Duke Warren, and her beloved husband of 65 years. Mrs. Nunn was a member of First Baptist of Halls, the Key Corner Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution of Dyersburg, TN, and the Lauderdale County Historical Society. She was active in church and civic affairs. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be missed by many relatives and friends. There will be a visitation on Friday, July 26, 2019 from 4 pm until 7 pm at Halls Funeral Home, 109 N. Church St, Halls, TN. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Halls with Bro. Brian Isbell officiating. Internment will follow in Halls Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Halls, 102 E. Tigrett St. Halls, TN 38040. Halls Funeral Home has charge of the services.