Laura Edwards Pugh,72, of Vanceboro entered into eternal rest Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

Her Viewing is 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Oscar's Memorial Chapel 1700 Oscar Drive, New Bern, NC.

Her Memorial Service is 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 10, 2026 at St. Joe FWB Church 2115 Streets Ferry Rd. Vanceboro.

She is survived by her husband, Elijah Lee Pugh Jr. of the home; three sons, Elijah Lee Pugh III, Tucson, AZ, William Lamont Pugh and Robert Jarod Pugh both of Vanceboro, NC; one daughter Evangeline Pugh, Greenville, NC; four grandchildren; four sisters, Doris Edwards, Carrie Ward, Deloris Edwards and Mary Gaskins all of Vanceboro, NC; four brothers, Allen Edwards, New Bern, Vernon Edwards and Raymond Edwards both of Vanceboro, NC and Charles Edwards, Kentucky.