Tuesday, April 28, 2026 4:07 pm

Ann Emory Keller, 82, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Born in Shelby, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Mosey and Ellen Emory.

She worked for many years at the Celanese plant and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Pam Toney and husband Jeff; her beloved grandson, Jordan Toney and wife Rose; her great-grandchildren, Ezra, Joanna, Jude, and Charlotte; her sister Joyce Bridges and husband Charlie; sister Rachel Proctor; and brother Ronnie Emory and wife Judy.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister Ellen Ellis and husband Jerry; her first husband, Bill Lail; her husband Robert Keller; and brother-in-law Phillip Proctor.

Ann Enjoyed bingo, beach trips to Myrtle Beach, dancing, and county music. She will be remembered for her independent spirit, her unique personality, and her love of adventure.

She was truly one of a kind.