Geraldine Oliphant Avett Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Geraldine Oliphant Avett (Murphy, North Carolina). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Geraldine Oliphant Avett to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alma Oliphant and Robert Oliphant; and her siblings, Nanie O. Jones, Lena O. Jenkins and Joel A. Oliphant.

She is survived by: her husband Wally Avett; her children, Jill A. Clark (Keith) of Asheville, NC, Tripp Avett (Leslie) of Newnan, GA, Jessica Avett (John Jacobs) of Morganton, GA and Robert Avett (Suzanne) of Weaverville, NC.; her brother Robert Oliphant (Peggy) of Mooresville, NC; her grandchildren, Sean Clark Celia Clark (Makenzie Wilkie), Caroline Avett (Bain McCullough), Mollie Avett and Nick Roberson (Niki) of Murphy, NC; and her great grandchildren, Maddox, Bryce and Leighton Roberson. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of. Keep Geraldine "Deanie"'s legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.