Sylvia Gurley Raybon's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2023 in Zebulon, North Carolina

Sylvia Gurley Raybon

April 14, 1937 - August 13, 2023 (86 years old)

Zebulon, North Carolina

Sylvia Gurley Raybon's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2023 in Zebulon, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bright Funeral Home & Cremation

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Sylvia Gurley Raybon

April 14, 1937 - August 13, 2023 (86 years old)

Zebulon, North Carolina

Sylvia Gurley Raybon Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Sylvia Gurley Raybon of Zebulon, North Carolina, who passed away on August 13, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sylvia Gurley Raybon to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Gurley and Lillie Pearl Gravitte Gurley; her husband Chester "C. M." Raybon, Jr.; her children, Chester "Chet" Raybon, III, Danny "Elvis" Raybon and Keisa Raybon Phillips; her siblings, Helen Riley, Ray Gurley, Tony Gurley, Nick Gurley and Kay Gurley; and her mother-in-law Gennie "Pa" Raybon.

She is survived by: her children, Maurice "Mo" Raybon and Kendra L. Raybon; her granddaughters, Gennie Faye Raybon and Mary Helen Raybon; her sister Shelby Worley (David); her children-in-law, Chris Raybon, Sherry Raybon and Tim Phillips; and her sister-in-law Janice Gurley. She is also survived by several nephews, nieces and step grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bright Funeral Home & Cremation



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500 CHARACTERS

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Aug 19

Visitation

New Life Church
6900 Zebulon Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Sat

Aug 19

Funeral service

New Life Church
6900 Zebulon Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Sat

Aug 19

Burial

Beulah Christian Baptist Church Cemetery
8225 Mitchell Mill Rd, Zebulon, NC 27597

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