Obituaries

Marion Maiorana: Obituary

Marion Maiorana, 79, of Murphy passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at her residence. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was very proud of her family and her role as matriarch of five generations.

She was the daughter of the late Vance and Dorothy Sleighter Shank.

Surviving are her loving husband of 61 years, Gene Maiorana; a daughter, Shawnee Williams and husband, Keith of Casselberry, Florida; a son, Vance Maiorana and wife, Teresa of Winter Springs, Florida; a sister, Barbara Parker and husband, Brian of Orlando, Florida; a brother, John Shank and wife, Chris of Dallas, Texas; three grandchildren, Joshua and Brandon Williams, and Christi Maiorana; and four great-grandchildren.

No services are planned at this time.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in memory of Marion Maiorana to ASPCA, 424 East 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128 or www.aspca.org.

Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of arrangements.

To send flowers to the family of Marion Maiorana, please visit Tribute Store.

Content Admin

Recent Posts

Clay County NC Chamber of Commerce’s Freedom 250 Festival & Parade

Experience the joy of American independence at the Freedom 250 Festival & Parade, a day…

4 days ago

Two Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Clay County

HAYESVILLE, N.C. — Authorities in Clay County say a welfare check on June 10 led…

1 week ago

CLAY COUNTY GOVERNMENT ANNUAL FIREWORKS CELEBRATION

Clay County Government presents its annual Fireworks Celebration! Friday, July 3rd, at the Clay County…

2 weeks ago

July 4th Parade and Freedom Festival

July 4th Parade and Freedom Festival Freedom 250 Festival & Parade | 9 AM –…

3 weeks ago

SUMMER CANNING SERIES

Join our Summer Canning Series and gain the confidence to safely preserve fresh, seasonal foods…

1 month ago

Georgia Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games

Whether or not your family's heritage has Scottish ties, come experience Scotland without the need…

1 month ago