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Reverend Vernard Darryl Dowdy

January 7, 1925 ~ May 8, 2022 (age 97)

Obituary & Services

Tribute Wall

Obituary

Revered Vernard "VD" Dowdy 97 of Carthage passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst NC.

Services

Public Viewing

Friday
May 20, 2022
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Pugh & Smith Funeral Home
807 Monroe Street
Carthage, North Carolina 28327

Public Viewing

Saturday
May 21, 2022
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Carthage Elementary School
312 Rockingham Street
Carthage, NC 28327

Funeral Service

Saturday
May 21, 2022
2:00 PM
Carthage Elementary School
312 Rockingham Street
Carthage, NC 28327

Interment following funeral service

Saturday
May 21, 2022
Mount Olive AME Zion Church
440 Bethlehem Church Road
Carthage, NC 28327