We knew little that morning that God was going to call your name,In life we loved you dearly; in death we do the same.It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone.For part of us went with you, the day God called you home.

Lawrence Hargrove age 80 of Norlina, departed this life on Thursday, December 11,2025 in Durham, North Carolina.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Mr. Lawrence Hargrove on Friday, December 19,2025 at 2:00pm at Refuge Church in Warrenton, North Carolina, Elder Antonio Hargrove will officiate and Bishop Robert Terry,Jr. will deliver the Eulogy. Burial will follow St. Luke Cemetery.

He leaves their four children behind:Xavier Hargrove (Helen) of Oxford, NC, Milton Hargrove (Judy) of Manson, NC, Corlette Hargrove (Dwayne) of Durham, NC, and Tanaisha Hargrove (Donald) of Manson, NC; eleven grandchildren: Sequoia Hargrove, Xavier Hargrove, Jr., Zaria Alston, Milton Hargrove,Jr., Brittany Hargrove, Tatianna Hargrove, Donte Hargrove, Deshaun Hargrove, Desmond Hargrove, Bishop Hargrove and Christian Hargrove; six great grandchildren: Ava, Camerone, Jaylene, Kenley, Mesmariah, and Dha’Marei; two brothers: Robert Terry, Jr., of Warrenton, NC, and Rufus Terry of Henderson, NC; one sister, Doris Terry Williams of Henderson; five sisters-in-law: Dorothy Epps and Harriet Smith of Greensboro, NC, Ivoria Terry of Warrenton, Barbara Terry of Henderson, and Gwendolyn Epps of Mt. Vernon, NY; and a host of other relatives and friends.

He may be viewed one hour prior to service at the church.

Professional Services entrusted to Boyd & Royster Funeral Services.