Ralph Vernon Thigpen Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ralph Vernon Thigpen of Raleigh, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ralph left this world on July 7, 2025 at the age of 70, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Ralph departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Ralph may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Ralph leaves behind.
Viewing was held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM at the Missionary Baptist Church (4000 Meadowbrook Rd, Rocky Mount, NC 27801). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery (174 Longs Plant Farm Rd, Goldsboro, NC 27534).