Michelle DeMarques Kitchen Obituary

In loving memory of Michelle DeMarques Kitchen (Gastonia, North Carolina), who departed this world on March 16, 2026 at the age of 74. Michelle leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michelle DeMarques Kitchen to pay them a last tribute.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Michelle had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Michelle may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin DeMarques and Edna Gordon DeMarques; her husband Alton Kitchen; and her siblings, Suzanne Thomas, Phillip DeMarques and Charles DeMarques.

She is survived by: her sisters, Yvette Morton and Jeanette Caddell; and her brother-in-law Johnny Kitchen. She is also survived by seven nieces and nephews and their children.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethel Baptist Church, 3412 Redbud Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056.