May 29, 1943 ~ January 6, 2025 (age 81)
Brenda Norris McPherson age 81, of the Beaverdam Community, died Monday, January 6, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Columbus County, NC she was the daughter of the late Macey Jack and Linnie Ruth Thompkins Norris.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Delane McPherson and one brother Earl Norris.
She is survived by two sons, Joey Delane McPherson (Chris) of Chadbourn, NC, Craig McPherson (Rose) of Chadbourn, NC, one daughter Amy McPherson Fowler of Chadbourn, NC. Eight grandchildren: Sunni, Jessie (Zach) Justin (Karlie) Joshua (Jessica) Roy (Sarah) Macelan (Matt) Emma (Brad) Anna; eight great -grandchildren: Kynlee, Briar, Riggs, Madelyn (Little Mattie) Shelt, Mable, Colt, Ellie one sister, Peggy Mills (Henry) of Tabor City.
Brenda was an agribusiness woman, as a lifelong farmer she loved farming and most of all she loved farming with her family. She was loving known as “short cake” from her days of playing with the devilettes wearing the #13.
Graveside services will be held Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 11:00am in the Frog Field Cemetery, Chadbourn, NC located on the family farm. Family will have a drop in visitation at the home on Wednesday and Thursday until service time.
A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory of Tabor City.
