Gene Carlyle Preddy's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Selma, North Carolina

Gene Carlyle Preddy

March 12, 1935 - January 28, 2026 (90 years old)

Selma, North Carolina

Gene Carlyle Preddy's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Selma, North Carolina

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Gene Carlyle Preddy

March 12, 1935 - January 28, 2026 (90 years old)

Selma, North Carolina

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Gene Carlyle Preddy Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gene Carlyle Preddy of Selma, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 90, on January 28, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene Carlyle Preddy to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Preddy and Frances Preddy; his sister Sandra Preddy Wright; his nephew Franklin Joel Pergerson; his granddaughter Kathleen Michelle Blumeyer Choplin; and his pets, Thelma, Louise, Pasha and Blair (Cee Blair Sin).

He is survived by: his daughters, Deidera Seibel (Danny Norris) and Sharon Law; his grandchildren, Nicolette Seibel, Samantha Seibel (Thomas Churchill), Brent Law, Jr. (Raven Law) and Trevor Law (Jessica Law); his great grandchildren, Abigail Law, Alianna Law and Forest Law; his former wife Esther Preddy; and his niece Pam Batchelor. He is also survived by his two daughters, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to one of the following or to a charity of your choice in Gene's memory: Horses for Hope, C/O Chris Campbell, 5301Umstead Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526, SPCA of Wake County, 200 Petfinder Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603, To send flowers to the family of Gene, please visit our floral store.

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203 S Chavis St, Franklinton, NC 27525

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