Soloman Pridgen Jr.

May 12, 2021 Columbus County News Obituaries Comments Off on Soloman Pridgen Jr.
Soloman Pridgen Jr.
Soloman Pridgen Jr.

September 8, 1947 ~ May 7, 2021 (age 73)

Soloman Pridgen Jr. 73 of Whiteville transitioned into eternal rest on May 7, 2021. 
Dr. Lance will deliver the eulogy; burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Survivors are: Daughters: Veronica Oden, Tawanda Wilkerson and Nicole Pridgen. Step sons: Kevin Johnson and Earl Johnson. Brother: Haynes Pridgen. Sisters: Lillian Stokes and Vernell Settlers. Four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. 

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