Walter Ivory Obituary in Warrenton at Boyd's Funeral Service

Obituary For Walter Ivory

A limb has fallen from the family tree. I keep hearing a voice that says, "Grieve not for me. Remember the best times, the laughter, the song. The good life I lived while I was strong.

Mr. Walter Ivory, age 72, of Warrenton, North Carolina departed this life on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Maria Parham Health in Henderson, North Carolina.

Funeral service for Mr. Walter Ivory will be held Friday, December 2, 2022, at 1:00PM in the chapel of Boyd & Royster Funeral Service, 149 Holland Bland Rd. Warrenton, North Carolina. Minister Aaron White will officiate, and the Reverend Don Stith will deliver the eulogy.

He leaves to cherish his memory: his son, Walter Ivory Jr (Kim) of Rustburg, Virginia; his daughter, Kristy Ivory White (Aaron) of Wake Forest, North Carolina; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; his brother, Carlton Townes, Sr (Carol) of Warrenton, North Carolina; his four sisters: Nancy Townes (Lassiter) of Durham, North Carolina; Lola Townes Johnson of Henderson, North Carolina; Christine Steverson (Rodney) of Warrenton, North Carolina; Shelia Townes of Warrenton, North Carolina; his uncle, Eddie Ivory of Baltimore, Maryland; his aunt, Pastor Mary T. Howard of Goldsboro, North Carolina; his Goddaughter, Anttraniece Elps and a host of nieces, nephews and close friends who loved him dearly.

He may be viewed on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 12noon- 5PM in the chapel of Boyd & Royster Funeral Services.

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Shona Wynn sent The Peace Lily for Walter Ivory - December 01, 2022

Dear Lola and Family, Were thinking of you! We hope you and comfort and strength during this difficult time. We send love and peace! Your Urban Ministries of Durham Family!!

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You were my second hire with the County and good to have known you. Many blessings to your family and friends! Sleep on my fellow veteran...Cliff Alston

My deepest condolences are with the Ivory family. May you find peace and comfort in God during this time. The Bullock Family of Vaughan.

Gone miss you big cuz learned a lot from you and had a lot of fun with you. May God bless your soul you are free now.

May the Lord Bless the family at this time of loss. RIP Cousin.

God Bless the family as we cherish your memory...RIP cousin.

My heartfelt sympathy and prayers to the Family. May God give you peace during this difficult time. Love, Dena Yarborough

Troy and Family. You are forever in our hearts. June (Darryl) White.

Praying for the family and keeping you all in our hearts. Butch (Shalotta) Seward.

You are forever in our hearts Uncle Walter. With love. Burnette Seward-Sales and family.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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