Alma Mae (Hepler) Needham

Alma Mae Hepler Needham, 89, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024 at Bermuda Commons.

Mrs. Needham was born in Rural Hall, North Carolina on January 11, 1935, to the late John Arrel Hepler and Bessie Lillian Westmoreland Hepler.

She was proceeded in death by her parents, her husband, Weldon Needham, two sisters, Ruth H Lincoln, Nellie H Whitt; one brother, Arvol Hepler; and a granddaughter, Carrie Lynn.

She was married to Weldon Richard Needham for 48 years.  Alma was an active member of Hardison Methodist Church and was retired as an Interior Designer for Ethan Allen and Baker, Knob and Sub.  She was very artistic and enjoyed seeing material turn into the final product.

She is survived by her two daughters, Paula Kennemore (Tom), Susan Sumner (Darryl); one son, Greg Needham (Sarah); six grandchildren, Aaron (Ashlee), Anthony (Mandy), Austin, Elizabeth, Tori, and Dalton; two great grandchildren, Drew and Grayson; one sister in law, Louise Hepler; and a dear friend, Barbara Freeman.

The family will have a Celebration of Life Memorial Service on Thursday, February 29, 2024, at 10:00am, at the VA Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury, with Pastor Wes Sink, officiating.

The family ask that donations be made in Alma’s name to Eastern Star, Mint Hill, NC.

We at Davie Funeral Service are honored to be serving the Needham family. 

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