Marie Amberson Deese's Obituary
Marie Ellen"Ellie Mae" Amberson Deese, 70, of Stanfield passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at her home. Her memorial service will be held at 7PM on Friday, August 12, 2022 in the Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care Chapel in Locust. Visitation will be held from 6-7PM prior to the service.
Mrs. Deese was born June 2, 1952 in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late William Amberson and Mary Maxine Ritch Amberson. Ellie Mae loved her family dearly and they meant everything to her.
Ellie Mae is survived by her husband of 42 years, Thomas Michael "Mike" Deese of the home; son Joseph (Joe) Safley (Christina) of Stanfield, NC; grandchildren: Huntley and Hannah; great-grandchildren: Legend and Kashton; sister: Brenda Joyce Walker of Concord, NC; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her twin sister: Marion Alice Lagasse and Elizabeth Ervin; brothers: Jerry, Bobby, Gene, and Jimmy Amberson.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Locust is serving the Deese family.
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