Caretha Pettaway Bynum Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Caretha Pettaway Bynum (Tarboro, North Carolina), who passed away on August 26, 2024 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Caretha Pettaway may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Webb and Gladys Pettaway. She is survived by: her children, Johnny Pettaway of Haverhill, MA, Jeanette Pettaway of Brooklyn, NY, Mittie Cobb of Tarboro, NC, Rosemary Whitehead of Greenville, NC and Vanita Davis of Arkansas; and her siblings, Zeno Hardell Jones of Conetoe, NC, Clifton Webb of Tarboro, NC, Willie Stanley of Greenville, NC, Rosella Jackson of Brooklyn, NY and Fannie Lee of Greenville, NC. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, six great-great-grandchildren, and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
