Nancy Crowder Gentry 72, of Danville, VA, passed away on Monday August 9, 2021. She was born June 28, 1949 in Danville to the late Howard A. Crowder and Gladys Crowder. Nancy worked at Dan River Mills and then CIT Group. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Paul A. Gentry, two children, Amy Gentry Barbour and Allan Anderson Gentry. She also had three grandchildren, Aron Lee Gentry, Grant Allan Barbour, and Shelby Grace Thompson. In addition to her parents, Nancy was predeceased by her brother, Lee Crowder and two stepmothers Virginia King Crowder and Clara Scott Crowder. The family will be at her home, 118 Skylark Ct., Danville, VA. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. There will be a private service Thursday, August 12, 2021. In lieu of flowers please make donations to The Danville Life Saving Crew or The Danville Area Humane Society.