She was born May 3, 1963 in Tampa, Florida to Archie E. Deal, Jr. and Margaret Lutz Lane.
Preceding her in death is her sister, Karen Deal Balin.
In addition to her parents, survivors include her brother, Douglas Jeffrey Deal of Missouri; sister, Diane Deal Hardy of Tampa, Florida; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A service of remembrance will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, October 10, 2014 at Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ in Conover, NC. Reverend Peggy Stout will officiate.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ Music Fund, 217 2nd Ave., NE, Conover, NC 28613.
