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Marilyn Lackey Obituary
Marilyn Lee Parker Lackey, a beloved wife and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born on April 16, 1951, in Statesville, North Carolina, she was 74 years old at the time of her passing.
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Nicholson Funeral Home
135 E Front St, Statesville, NC 28677
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