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Boyd Preston "Pimp" Harris Sr.

Boyd Harris Obituary

Boyd Preston "Pimp" Harris Sr., of 712 E. Caswell St., Kinston passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2010 at Lenoir Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Oct. 23, at 2 p.m. in Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Mildred Simmons officiating. Visitation will be Oct. 22, from 2-8 p.m. at the funeral home. He is survived by four sons, Marcus Harris of Snow Hill, Boyd Preston Harris Jr., and Darrius Harris both of La Grange, David Harris of Durham; two daughters, Jeanetta H. Farris of Kinston, Lucertia H. Zayas of Durham; mother, Rita Harris of California; father, Willie C. and stepmother, Dorothy Harris of Michigan; three brothers, Gary Harris of California, Walter Peebles of Pine Bluff, Ark., Stephen Peebles of Sagniaw, Mich.; two sister, Linda O'Neal of Sagniaw, Mich. and Jacquelyn P. Washington of Newport News, V.A.; 28 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.



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Published by Free Press from Oct. 22 to Oct. 25, 2010.

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