Toni Perry Saliby, 68, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at her residence. She was born on February 5, 1954, in Alexander County, N.C., to the late Cleadus and Allene Jenkins Perry.

Toni graduated with Valedictorian in Nursing from Mitchell Community College. She was a psychiatric nurse at Davis Regional Medical Center in Statesville. She loved art and traveling, and she had a loving, caring soul.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Joshua Britton; and sister, Lana Gale.

She is survived by her husband, John Paul Saliby; son, Gabriel Britton and wife Veronika; brother, Donnie Perry and wife Julia; several nieces and nephews; beloved aunt, Nancy Jenkins; and cousin, Renee.

A Celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tails of the Unwanted Animal Rescue, http://www.lastdaydogs.com/home.html or Daymark Recovery Services, 524 Signal Hill Drive Extension, Statesville, NC 28625.

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