Nina Simone Cartwright

Nina Simone Cartwright obituary, Waynesville, MO

Nina Simone Cartwright

Nina Cartwright Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert on Jul. 21, 2025.

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Nina Simone Cartwright, age 60, of Waynesville, MO passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025, in Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.
Visitation will be held Saturday, from 11 a.m. until service at 1 p.m. in Memorial Chapel.
She is survived by her husband, Anthony Cartwright of Waynesville, MO; six children, Darryl McCoy of Waynesville, MO, Rapheal McCoy of Marietta, GA, Rolly Cartwright, Rochelle Cartwright, Rakole Clayton (Whitney), and Rex Ablle; nine grandchildren, Damarii, Damya, Khali, Harper, Rhys, Major, Honesty, Rakhyla and Zhylen; her father, Jackie Thomas; her sister, Joan Thomas; and a brother, Tiyhon Thomas; as well as a host of other relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions in memory of Nina Cartwright may be made and may be left at the funeral home.

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