David Vernon Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of David Vernon Jr. (Wilmington, North Carolina), who passed away on August 13, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Earl Vernon, Sr. and Martha Blanton Vernon; and his siblings, Dwight Wade Veron, Zadie Mae Hall and Martha Ann Robinson.
He is survived by: his wife Rose Vernon; his children, Marcia Woodcock (Jeff) and David Perry Vernon (Shannon); his stepchildren, Earl Moore (Melanie), Karen Smith (Eric), Tara Strickland (Robert) and Joshua Myers; his brother Jesse R. Vernon (Karen); and his close friend Jimmy Meeks. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren.