Joseph De Feo, 77, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on August 15, 2021. He was born on August 29, 1943, in Italy to the late Francesco and Anna De Feo.

Joseph enjoyed working in his yard and was especially proud of his fig trees. He spent his career as a barber for 47 years, beginning work when he was 16 years old. He loved going to work every day and enjoyed the time he spent with all his clients. He liked Cadillacs, horses and gambling. He was loved by his family and will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Mariconda De Feo; children, Camille (Joe) Campana, Frank (Michelle) De Feo, and Joseph (Debbie) De Feo; grandchildren, Nicole (Jeremy) Williams, Frank (Michele) DiPaolo, Joseph De Feo III, Michael De Feo, Dalton Howard, Justin Thompson, and Matthew Thompson; sister, Josephine Ianelli; his fur baby, Gracie; and several extended family members.

A receiving of friends will be held on August 20, 2021, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Serenity House, 110 Centre Church Road, Mooresville, NC 28117.

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