Joan Royal Obituary
We bid farewell to Joan Royal of Salemburg, North Carolina, born in New York, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 21, 2024 at the age of 87. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Royal to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth W. Bohyer and Evelyn Funkenberg; her husband Charles Maurice Royal; and her daughter Gail Royal Ferris. She is survived by: her son-in-law Shawn B. Farris of Philadelphia, PA; her children, Joni Royal Haas (Charles Jr.) of Moravian Falls, NC, Marci Royal Huggins (Jeffrey) of Roseboro, NC and Gary M. Royal (Monica) of Salemburg, NC; and her grandchildren, Kenneth W. Ferris (Lindsey) of Raleigh, NC, Erin W. Gruntz (Alan) of Pittsburgh, PA, Andrew M. Huggins of Clinton, NC, Rhys A. Royal (Alexis) of Goldsboro, NC, Anna Kate Ferris (Zaid) of Philadelphia, PA, Marissa Joan Kim (Danny) of Indian Trail, NC, Kelsey A. Royal (Kristopher) of Cornelius, NC and Alexandra G. Royal of Salemburg, NC.