James Hiram Padgett Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Hiram Padgett of Jacksonville, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Hiram left this world on June 25, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elisha Padgett and Ethel Coston Padgett of Holly Ridge; his wife Edna E. Etheridge Padgett of Columbia, NC; his daughter Wanda K. Clayton of Austin, Texas; his granddaughter Tefiney Desaree Boyden of Hampstead, NC; and his brother Thurman Thomas Padgett of Holly Ridge.
He is survived by: his siblings, Ophelia Brazelton of Havelock, Dale Padgett (Janice) of Holly Ridge, Elmer Padgett (Brenda) of Holly Ridge, Martin Padgett (Cathy) of Holly Ridge, Juanita Duncan of Niceville, FL, O'Neal Padgett (Lynda) of Burgaw, Angie Parker of Burgaw, Coston Toler (Charles) of New Bern and Justin Padgett (Wanda) of Holly Ridge; his daughter Edna LaVerne DeLong (Willie) of Holly Ridge; his grandchildren, ShaShuwnna Hester (Kevin) of Jacksonville, Derrick Ritter (Tandy) of Holly Ridge, Nicholas Kanirie (Kemfe) of Austin, TX. and Elliott Kanirie of Austin, TX.; and his great grandchildren, Jasmine Padgett of Waco, TX, Justice Padgett of Jacksonville, NC, Cole Mercer of San Diego, CA, Mason Henna-Kanirie of Austin, Landon DeLong of Elizabethtown, Mila DeLong of Texas, Lena Ritter, Willow Ritter of Holly Ridge, Zephaniah of Austin, Texas., Josiah Hester of Austin, Texas., Miriam of Austin, Texas., Madeleine of Austin, Texas., Zachariah of Austin, Texas., Kaylee of Austin, Texas., Kensly of Austin, Texas. and Cadence Kanirie of Austin, Texas.. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
