KIMBERLY DORSHANN KELSEY

KIMBERLY DORSHANN KELSEY of Salisbury, NC died October 20, 2025 at the age of 61. A licensed funeral director and embalmer since 1994, she served as CEO and board chair of Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home. A graduate of the Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service, Kelsey served as president of the Western District Funeral Directors and Morticians Association of North Carolina, Inc from 2018-2024, was a member of the National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Funeral Directors and Morticians Association of North Carolina, Inc and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She was honored with an appointment by Governor Roy Cooper to serve a three-year term on the North Carolina Board of Funeral Service in 2003.