Deborah Ann Warlick

Deborah Ann Warlick, 61, of Vale, North Carolina, was born on August 31, 1964, to the late Raeford and Carole Sigmon Warlick. She passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at Carolina Caring, surrounded by her family.

Deborah was a beloved presence in the lives of those who knew her, and she carried herself with the steady dedication of someone who understood the value of showing up and doing the work well. For many years, she worked in the furniture business as a supervisor and sewer, earning respect through her reliability and the care she brought to her craft. She was Lutheran by faith.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her two grandchildren, Sophie Ann White and Emma Grace White.

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Shannon White and husband Kyle; brothers, Randy Warlick and wife Lisa, and Jimmy Warlick; sisters, Lynne Hill and husband Larry, and Lisa Bowman and husband Bruce; aunt, Susie Sipe; she was also loved by her many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life will be held at Drum Funeral Home Chapel at 2pm, Friday, June 26, 2026, with Pastor Jerry Hurley officiating. A gathering of friends will follow service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carolina Caring. Condolences may be left at www.drumfh-conover.com.

The Warlick family is under the care of Drum Funeral Home.