Elizabeth Orr
Elizabeth Ann “Nanny” Constance Orr, 90 of Robbinsville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord and loved ones on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at her daughter’s residence on Gladdens Creek Road in Robbinsville.
Ann was the daughter of the late Homer Constance and the late Agnes Moody Constance. In addition to her parents, Ann was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Clyde Orr; infant son, David Keith Orr; infant grandson, Arlus Lee Orr; and infant great-grandson, Westin Clyde Orr.
Nanny was the matriarch of a large family, for whom she served as the cornerstone. Nanny was also known for her eccentric personality, doors that were always open, and tables that were always full of food to feed anyone and everyone.
She is survived by her children, Thomas Orr, Daryl Orr (Teresa), Donnie Orr, Vickie Orr, Rick Orr (Joy), and Reece Orr, all of Robbinsville, N.C.; and sisters, Dorothea Beasley and Laura Jane Odom, also of Robbinsville, N.C..
Nanny had 13 grandchildren, Kelly Orr (Amy), Travis Orr (Kelley), Rebecca Buckner Lynnes (Tory Lynnes), Donnie Orr (Chastity), Aaron Orr, Allison Orr Rogers (Shawn Rogers), Oren Orr (Misty), Veronica Orr Bird (James Bird), Ashton Orr Massey (Chris Massey), Sarah Orr, Autumn Orr, Tristan Orr, Kayleb Orr; 22 great-grandchildren, and six great-greatgrandchildren; as well as eight nieces and nephews, 16 great-nieces and nephews, and many great-great nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at Santeetlah Cemetery.
The Revs. Daniel Stewart and Mickey Stewart officiated.
The family received friends from noon – 12:45 p.m. at the Townson-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, prior to the Graveside.
Townson-Smith Funeral Home was honored to serve the Orr Family.
An online register is available at townson-smithfuneralhome.com.