Laura Lee Doughman Combs, 87, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024, at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville.

She was born on December 1, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio. She received her nursing degree from Otterbein University in Worthington, Ohio. Ms. Combs was a Registered Nurse and her main focus was on geriatric care.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by eight brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her sons, David Royal and wife, Alison, Devin Royal; grandson, Chase Combs; and great grandsons, Cason and Crew; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A private service will be held by her family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lake Norman Humane, 2106 Charlotte Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28117 or www.lakenormanhumane.org/give-online.

Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the family of Ms. Combs. Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.