Raymond Pridgen Obituary
We bid farewell to Raymond Pridgen of La Grange, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 25, 2025 at the age of 86. Raymond touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Mack Pridgen and Lela Mae Jordan Green; and his siblings, Marvin Pridgen, Randolph Pridgen and Pat Pridgen Ball.
He is survived by: his wife Faye Kearney Pridgen; his children, Randy Pridgen (Terri) and Sharon Whitley (Scott); his grandchildren, Diana Soles (Chris), Daniel Pridgen (Ashlyn), Stephen Pridgen, Ashlyn Bass (Josh) and Krista Whitley (Baron Wise); his great grandchildren, Blayden Pridgen, Brody Soles, Hazlee Pridgen, Kolby Pridgen and Harper Soles; his siblings, Edward Pridgen (Martha), David Pridgen (Lorraine), Faye Peek, Janet Gay and Debbie Joyner (Wayne); and his sister-in-law Carol Jean Kearney. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; many lifetime friends; and his Kennedy Home extended family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to Mewborn Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Lester Gray, 2856 Gray Grant Road, Kinston, NC 28504.
