Mary Louise Armistead Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Louise Armistead (Sylva, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 3, 2025 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary Louise may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Doley Lloyd Young and Mary Emma Tribble Young; her husband John Beauchamp Armistead; and her sister Bettye Hazelrigs (Burton) of Atlanta. She is survived by: her grandchildren, Christopher Armistead, Kevin Armistead and Amy Federman; her niece Brenda Jane Maddox; and her children, Kelie Federman (Fred) and Michael Armistead (Gina).
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 15th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Community Bible Church (3645 Cashiers Rd, Highlands, NC 28741). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 12th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Arlington Memorial Park (201 Mount Vernon Hwy, Atlanta, GA 30328).