Gloria Jean Nunley entered this world on September 4, 1963, to the late Mrs. Rosie Mae Alexander and Mr. Knox Nunley in Turrell, Arkansas. She was called home to glory on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at her residence in Carbondale, IL
Gloria moved to Southern Illinois as a young child with her Grandmother, Ms, Jackson, She attended and graduated from Carbondale Community High School in CArbondale, IL. Gloria was employed at CCS Rehabilitation Center for over 15 years. She later began a career as a caregiver to so many. She was employed by DOHRs and ADDUS healthcare, where she was able to take care of her loved ones. Gloria gave her life to Christ during adulthood at New Life COGIC in CArbondale, IL.
Gloria loved cooking for others. She was passionate about the love that she poured into her food. Her family enjoyed coming over on any given Sunday and Holiday to eat and fellowship. Gloria also loved shopping for clothes for her family and friends. She would always buy what someone needed, and not necessarily what they wanted.
Gloria loved to travel any chance she could get. She went on trips with her brother Jackie, visiting family in Arkansas. She also looked forward to traveling with her road dog, Mama Mary, to visit her best friend in Springfield, IL throughout the year.
Gloria was preceded in death by her parents; her grandparents; three sisters; Jean Thompson, Fannie Love, and Estella Love- Lewis; two brothers, Leon Miller and Kelly Nunley; a special niece, Lorraine Lawless; nephew, Quinton Lewis; and a special daughter Michelle Brown.
Gloria leaves to cherish her memories; her sister Jearline(Kevin) Tinsley; and two brothers, Samuel L. Nunley and Jackie L. Nunley, all of Carbondale, IL, a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives; her best friend Joyce Ann Reese of Springfield, IL; two special friends, Bonita Hughes of Carbondale, IL and Mary Wright of Colp, IL; and her dog Prince.
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