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Alisha Nichole Millsaps, age 37, of Stony Point, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Mecklenburg County.
Alisha was born on September 21, 1988, in Iredell County, to the late Mark Eckles and Melisse Millsaps.
Alisha attended North Iredell High School, and she was a caregiver for several years. Alisha enjoyed being with her family, traveling, going to car meets and the drag strip. Definitely like going to the fish tables.
She was preceded in death by her father Mark Eckles, her mom Melisse Millsaps, Infant brother, late great-grandparents Baxter (Elizabeth) Millsaps, Stony Point, late William (Bernice) Flowers, Catawba, and late parental grandparents W. Larnell Eckles (Nellie), late paternal grandmother Carrie Mae Eckles of Harmony and four aunts, an uncle, three cousins.
She will be remembered by her grandparents Jerry (Ruby) Millsaps, two daughters Ashiya Millsaps, Zariah Millsaps, a son Zay'Tavion Millsaps, and sisters Shakeia Millsaps, Ta'Myra Millsaps, brother Dominique Waddell, nephew Ahkari Millsaps, nieces Zynia Bailey, Raelyn & Reighn Robinson, Ava & Ariana Robinson-Statesville.
Host of aunts & uncles Shervon(Robert)Houpe- Cleveland, Alonzo Millsaps (Kellin) Taylorsville, Marlene (Kenny) Eckles, Darlene (David) Thompson-Harmony Roxanne Eckles all of Statesville, Ricky (Tonya) Eckles-High Point, Brenda (Anthony) Johnson of Troutman, Peggy (Darrell) Millsaps- Statesville, Sereather Muse-Baltimore MD, great uncles Gilbert Eckles-Harmony, James (Regina) Eckles-Fairfax Virginia, Patricia Eckles-Harmony, Nelda Chambers-Harmony, Rozell(Thomas) Femister-Virginia VA Beach, Dennis (Cynthia) Campbell Sr-Statesville, Michael Campbell-Harmony, William Eckles Jr. Statesville. James Eckles-Brunswick
"With humble acceptance of God's will, we know she is resting with the Lord."
The Home -Going service will be at 2 p.m., Saturday April 4, 2026, at Zion Chapel AME Zion Church. Pastor Robin Curry-Eulogist and Rev. Dale Gibson- Officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. prior to the service.
Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.
Adams Funeral Home and Cremation Services are honored to be serving the family of Alisha Nichole Millsaps.
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