Maria Esneda Mejia Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Maria Esneda Mejia in Statesville, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 7, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carlos Mejia and Ana Mejia; her husband Marino Antonio Teran; her daughter Esperanza Yepez Mejia; her grandson Leonardo Pineda; and her siblings, Climaco Mejia, Eduardo Mejia, Mario Mejia, Antonio Mejia, Aurora Mejia, Teresa Mejia, Mariela Mejia, Ana Mejia and Rosa Mejia.
She is survived by: her children, Luis Hurtado of Santiago, Chile, Nancy Fabiola Hurtado of Cali, Claudia Shaw of Statesville and Gloria Teran-Mejia of Statesville; her grandchildren, Edison, Diego Leon Pineda, Cesar, Luis, Maria Navarrette, Mateo Arrango, Angelly, David and Zair Hurtado; her great grandchildren, Alison, Natalia Pineda, Noah Arrango, Emanuel Gutierrez, Maria, Juan Navarrette, Leonor Castillo, Erick, Diego Pineda, Samuel Hurtado Tapias, Helen and Honey Hurtado; her daughter Maria Chatham of Conover; and her caregiver Angela Leach of Statesville.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 4:30 PM at the Iglesia Luz. A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 5:00 PM at the same location.
Contributions in Maria's memory may be made to Carolina Caring Hospice, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, North Carolina 28658, https://www.carolinacaring.org.