Marquita Amodio

September 21, 1961 - December 27, 2020

Marquita Harrison Amodio, age 59, of Ridge Crest Lane in Spruce Pine, died Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Born on September 21, 1961 in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Glen and Martha Willis Harrison. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ernie Amodio who passed away in 2019 and her son; John Willis who passed away earlier this year. Marquita was a member of the Big Crabtree Baptist Church and was a C.N.A. She loved her family and spending time with them. She never met a stranger and was the life of all family gatherings. Left to cherish her memories are her sister; Juanita Willis of Spruce Pine; her brothers; James Harrison of Arbuckle; Kenny Harrison and wife, Sue of South Toe and Mark Harrison and wife, Donna of South Toe; her granddaughter; Aubree Willis of Spruce Pine and her daughter-in-law; Chessnee Wiseman of Spruce Pine; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be on Friday, January 1, 2021 at 11:00 am at the Big Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Arthur Buchanan officiating. Interment will follow in the Big Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Webb Funeral Home to assist with funeral expense or to the Gideon’s. Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand we will be following the State’s COVID guidelines. We also ask all guests and family members attending the graveside service to please bring and wear a mask at all times and maintain social distancing. Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com, selecting Marquita Amodio’s name and then you may sign her guestbook. Webb Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Amodio and is honored to be serving the Amodio family. Mrs. Amodio’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.