Lorraine Mattero Royster Obituary
The passing of Lorraine Mattero Royster of Shelby, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 3, 2026 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lorraine Mattero Royster to show support.
As we bid Lorraine farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Lorraine is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Armand Mattero and Evangeline Willingham Mattero; and her sister Elaine M. Landreth. She is survived by: her husband John Sylvester Royster; her children, Bryan Royster (Kirsten) of Mt. Pleasant, SC and Laura Bradley (Ben) of Chapel Hill; her sister Carol Long of Greer, SC; and her grandsons, David Bradley of Raleigh and Justin Bradley of Rochester, NY..
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (120 N Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28150). A funeral service was held on Sunday, March 8th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Joy Sunday School Class, First Baptist Church, 120 N. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28150.
