Toni Branson Cheek

Toni Branson Cheek, 58, of Graham passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Alamance Health Care Center, Burlington.

Ms. Cheek was born in Chatham County on September 28, 1963, the daughter of Billy James Branson and Martha McPherson Clifton.

Toni, best known as Gigi, cherished her family and loved spending time with her grandkids and her dog Booben. She enjoyed getting to go to the beach, it was her favorite place to be. Toni was friendly and outgoing, she could talk to anyone.

She is survived by her daughters, Hemelia, Lauren and Alisha Cheek; sons, Bradley McKinney and Stacey Baldwin; parents, Billy James Branson and Martha McPherson Clifton; brother, Joseph "Joe" Lee Johnson; grandchildren, Kenton Reives, Jr. "KJ", Brookyn Reives, Jordin Farrish, soon to be grandchild, Carlyn Cheek; nieces, Breyhauna Lee Johnson, Kelsie Johnson Agnew and husband AJ, Jordan Alyssa Johnson; great nephew, Colton Blake Agnew; and great niece, Kamryn Ariah Kruthers.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 20, 2021 from 1:00-3:00 PM at CityGate Church, 2761 Longpine Rd., Burlington, NC 27215 followed by the funeral service at 3:00 PM with Pastor Richard Fennelle officiating.

Memorials may be made to Citygate Church, 2761 Longpine Rd., Burlington, Nc 27215

Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the Cheek family.

Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com