Obituary of Dawn Lorraine Muirhead
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Dawn Lorraine Muirhead, age 55 of Boone passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017.
She fought a very long and hard battle with cancer, and never gave up.
She was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, and was loved dearly by her family, church and community. Dawn was employed Appalachian State University for many years and was a U.S. Army veteran.
She is survived by her parents, Carole Ragan Muirhead and Clyde Muirhead. One sister, Dianna Johnson, and one brother Christopher Muirhead. She is also survived by two nephews, Dylan and Jonathan Moody, and one niece, Karissa Jones, and one great aunt, Ruby Arnold.
A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Burial to follow in the Mount Lawn Memorial Park and Gardens. The family respectfully no food or flowers and suggests memorials to the SECU Home, 1970 Baldwin Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 or to the Seby B. Jones Cancer Center, PO Box 2570, Boone, NC 28607, or to a charity of the donors choice.
Online condolences may be shared with the Muirhead family at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.
Austin and Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Muirhead family.