MARVIN L. PERNELL


LOUISBURG – Marvin Leon Pernell, 75, died Friday, Jan. 13, 2012 at Franklin Regional Medical Center.  Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 17, at Alert Pentecostal Holiness Church, with the burial following in the Pernell family cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennie G. and Viola Pernell, and a brother, Jack Pernell.

Surviving: wife, Rose A. Pernell; special children, Sherwood (Carolyn) Tharrington and Patrick (Tabitha) Haynes of Louisburg; brothers,  Clyde Pernell of Henderson, Roger Pernell of Castalia and James Pernell of Rocky Mount.

Arrangements handled by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg. www.stricklandfuneralhome.net