Luona Isley Burwell Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Luona Isley Burwell of Apex, North Carolina, born in Burlington, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Luona Isley left this world on August 3, 2024 at the age of 102, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Freeman Isley and Vivian Foster Isley; and her siblings, Richard Isley of Burlington, NC, Harold Isley of Burlington, NC, Donald Isley of Maryville, TN, Avril Rhodes of Burlington, NC and Helen Ward of Fishersville, VA.

She is survived by: her daughters, Rebecca B. Simpson of Hickory, NC and Deborah B. Atkinson (Tom) of Apex, NC; her grandchildren, Paige A. Black (James "Bo" Black) of Fuquay Varina, NC, Atticus Simpson (Katherine) of Winston-Salem, NC and Joshua Atkinson of Las Vegas, NV; her great grandchildren, Kate, Harry Simpson, Chris, Kelly, Aaron, Trey Black, Colton Atkinson and Olivia McGuire; her great great grandchildren, Isaiah Edouard and Silas Black; and her sister-in-law Nellie Isley of Burlington, NC..

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hayes Barton Baptist Church, 1800 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27608, and Transitions LifeCare, 200 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.