Zelda Genelle Kephart Decker Obituary
The family of Zelda Genelle Kephart Decker of Murphy, North Carolina announces her passing on September 19, 2026. Zelda, born on January 4, 1935, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Zelda Genelle Kephart Decker to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Zelda for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Zelda’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Kephart and Nellie Mae White Kephart; her husband Wade Decker; and her siblings, Edna Lovingood, William, Ray, Clinton, Lowen and Eugene Kephart. She is also survived by nieces and nephews, and many great nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home (138 Peachtree St, Murphy, NC 28906). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel (138 Peachtree St, Murphy, NC 28906).
