Elizabeth “Libby” Harkey Canupp of Woodleaf – Mrs. Libby Canupp, 79, of Woodleaf passed away Wednesday August 21, 2019 after a long battle with congestive heart failure. Libby was born March 31^st, 1940 in Rowan County to the late Clay B. Harkey and Clara Mae Beeker Harkey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her children’s father Tony Myers, brother Hugh Lee Harkey, brother-in-law Allen Swink, and sister-in-law Ellen Harkey.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband Gerald “Sharp” Canupp who she married December 31^st, 1985, daughter Tina Myers Gray of Woodleaf, daughter Linn Myers Waggoner and Husband Mark of Salisbury, son Joe Myers and wife Christie of Woodleaf, son Mark Myers and wife Kim of Mocksville; grandchildren James Gray, Katie Feamster (Tabb), Mackenzie Myers (Jesse Bickford), Loren Myers, Luke Waggoner, and Lacy Waggoner; great grandchild Cole Bickford; brother Luther Harkey, sister Brenda Swink, sister-in-law June Harkey, sister-in-law Mona Jo Griffin (David), sister-in-law Linda Lou Martin, and sister-in-law Marlene Benson; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends she held close in her heart such as Anita and Randy Reavis of Woodleaf.

Family will receive friends from 4-5:30pm (Saturday 8/24) at Woodleaf Methodist Church, Woodleaf. Celebration of life service will be held directly following visitation from 5:30-6pm. The family wishes to express many thanks to the many caring hearts and hands who have helped them thru this difficult time; Kiser Hospice House of Salisbury, Dr. Amin of Trinity Oaks, Rowan Regional (Novant), Dr. Goss (Rowan Diagnostic), Dr. Meadows and Dr. Hsu. God bless you all.

Memorials in lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials made to her favorite charity St. Jude’s or Hospice House of Salisbury.

Carolina Cremation of Salisbury NC is assisting the Canupp family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com