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Samuel Purefoy

Passed 12/13/2020

Obituary For Samuel Purefoy

Samuel Purefoy, 71 of Apex, NC passed on December 13, 2020 at the home.

Visitation: 4:00-6:00 pm Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

The funeral is a private ceremony and the family will greet family and friends at the cemetery.

Funeral will be held at 12:00 pm Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526.

Burial: Mt. Zion Church Cemetery in Apex, NC

Mask will be required in order to attend the visitation and funeral service.


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I did not know Sam very well. We started out in school together and we met up again 20 years ago. He was always very cheerful with a smile. To the family: remember all the good times you shared with Sam. Praying God will keep you during this difficult time. Carolyn Worth Honore

Prayers and condolences to the Purefoy Family may God Comfort you during this time and may you remember the memories for a lifetime . Mrs Edith Rucker .

Rest in Peace Uncle Sam!

Rest in Peace Uncle Sam!

My prayers and condolences goes out to the family. Joyce Bell

My condolences and prayers goes out to the family. Joyce Bell

Dear Floneka, Crystal, Sharie, and the entire Purefoy Family, Hold onto the good memories, hold onto God's unchanging hands. God is with us always and will comfort you and hold you in His loving arms for He is a loving God, an awesome God who never sleeps nor slumber. God bless you all, continue to love on each other, take care of each other for life is so short and so precious. Be safe. Love Always, Susyun Purefoy-Hanson

I only knew him a short time. He always made you laugh while at the card table. He will be missed by all that shared time with him.

RIP Brother

Ponce Moody

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Mr. Samuel Purefoy. May the prayers and caring thoughts of friends and family help you through this difficult time of sorrow.

Bill, Robert, Jon & Staff of Wilson, Reives & Silverman, PLLC, Sanford NC

My deepest sympathy to the Purefoy Family at the passing of Sam. I didn't see Sam often but every time I did it took me back to years ago, when we were growing up. He was always the same; the smile, his personality, charm, sense of humor, and his caring for others was always present. He will be truly missed by so many! May God grant you'll comfort, strength, and peace during this time.

My deepest sympathy to the Purefoy Family at the passing of Sam. I didn't see Sam often but every time I did it took me back to years ago, when we were growing up. He was always the same; the smile, his personality, charm, sense of humor, and his caring for others was always present. He will be truly missed by so many! May God grant you'll comfort, strength, and peace during this time.

So sorry for your loss. May God continue to bless you during your time of bereavement!

Glenda McMasters Carver

Sending my sincere condolences to your family at this difficult time. May the God of all comfort bring you peace in the days to follow.

To the Purfoy Family You are in our thoughts and prayers. May you find comfort in the Lord and in each other. From Walter & Gidget Watson Clark

Sam,(VOUCHI)ASwe called him.He will sorely be missed.Condolences to all his family ,sisters and relatives.I was raised up in sunset,riding Jim Jones horses,loving everyday of it.Sam never met a stranger,Just that big wide smile.God often pick out the best flowers in the garden.Take your rest SAM.ELDER NATHANIEL (Deacon Jones)

Condolences to the Purefoy family. May God continue to bless you and keep you in his care.

Clara (Fearrington) Daniels-Richardson

To Shari and family we are saddened by the lost of your dad. We will continue to pray for you and your family during this time of bereavement. From the Self family (Clementine, James, Jameria Jaynah, and Samori/Sonya): Psalms 121.....

. Flonneka, Crystal, Sharie, my Heartfelt ❤️Condolences to you and the entire Purefoy family. I will miss Bro Sam, kind spirit loving life. Blessings Overflowing abundantly upon you and the entire Purefoy family. To be absent from the body is to be present with our Lord. Rest In Peace. ❤️ Sis Janie

With Deepest Sympathy My warmest thoughts go out to you all today with more concern & sympathy than I could ever say. I am very saddened by the grief you all are feeling now. Sam was like a big brother to me & I truly love you all. I am praying my niece, Sharie, also praying Flonneka, Crystal,Sam grands, brother's,sister's & family. I pray that God give you all strength to get through this. Sam was an amazing man & will be truly miss R.I.H. Samuel💔💔 Janeria "Nessie" & family

Flonneka, Chrystal , Sharie, and grandchildren My most ❤️ heartfelt condolences . My bro Sam who always called me Sis will truly be missed. A loving spirit. Family he is at peace, no more earthly pain. Blessings Overflowing abundantly upon the entire Purefoy family Love ❤️ Aunt Janie

Dear Purefoy family, Accept our sincere condolences for your loss. May god help you get through this difficult time and ease your pain.

With love, The Ragbir family.

Dear Purefoy family, Accept our sincere condolences for your loss. May god help you get through this difficult time and ease your pain.

With love, The Ragbir family.

To Sharie,sisters and Sam grandchildren.You have lost a wonderful man.Sam and I us to play in the woods together making arrows out of limbs and drink caps.I will always keep Sam in my heart. He was my friend and like a brother.To his sisters and brothers you guys know that I love you. Stay strong in the Lord and he will get you through this. God bless you all and Sam rest in peace. Much love,Dennis Jr

Dearest Flonekka and the boys, Crystal, and Sharie along with my Purefoy family. We were all so honored to know your father and Uncle Sam will be truly missed. He was a truly wonderful man who will live on in our memories forever. Please know I am thinking of you all in your time of loss. May the lessons your father gave you last a lifetime, and may you always feel his spirit nearby. Know that Uncle Sam is again with other family now and with the Lord's love we are never alone. He walks beside us in this darkest time. Praying and sending love for the family. Rest well Uncle Sam love you. Your niece Candace

So sorry for your loss. Sam had a great sense of humor and will be missed. RIP🙏

My heart is filled with joy knowing that you loved us unconditionally. You will be truly missed by us. Tell mom hello. We now have two angels looking after us. Forever Daddy's Girl and the Grandboys.. Flonneka, Jaden and Christian

Dear Sharie, Flonneka, Crystal and my entire Purefoy family we have lost a good one. I will always remember those life lessons, gems, funny jokes, smilies and all of the fun memories we've shared together. I will miss having you around for the family dinners, cookouts, Holidays, and seeing you at Aunties house playing cards with grandma. I'm going to miss you Uncle, see you later.

Love your niece, Honré ❤️

Dear Sharie, Flonneka, Crystal and my entire Purefoy family we have lost a good one. I will always remember those life lessons, gems, funny jokes, smilies and all of the fun memories we've shared together. I will miss having you around for the family dinners, cookouts, Holidays, and seeing you at Aunties house playing cards with grandma. I'm going to miss you Uncle, see you later.

Love your niece, Honré ❤️

Great bid whist player will miss you Sam Joseph McCullers

Sharie,Floneka,Crystal, our heart is broken to lose my youngest brother,and to you your losing your Daddy. our family chain is broken and nothing seems the same, but God calls us one by one, the chain will link again. love, uncle Alton Jr. and Aunt Elva

Rest in Peace Sam. You will be truly missed. I miss bowling with you and hearing about your grandchildren. I loved our time together. Blessing to your family. Always, Marie F. Smith

Sam you will truly be missed! Clyde will miss playing cards with you and the fellows. You really knew how to throw that bowling ball down the lane and almost beat everyone with that 200 score. Sam you will be missed and you are now resting in the "Hands of the Lord" and God will take care of you. Clyde and Dee Dee

May God give you strength doing this time.

There are no words that can express how I am feeling in the loss of my beloved brother Sam. Another link in the Purefoy family chain has been broken. I will miss our weekend card games, fishing and family gatherings. To the family, ' The Lord is close to the broken-hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit ." Psalm 34:18. For Sam I say, "Goodbye World." Eternal Love, Virginia.

IT seem like yesterday we waS meeting at mcdade st an cottonst to plain things. gone to soon.

To Floneka, Crystal, Sharie, and the entire Purefoy Family: Remember There is no night without a dawning, no winter without a spring and beyond the dark horizon our hearts will once more sing for those who leave us for a while have only gone away out of a restless worn world into a brighter day. Think of my brother as living in the hearts of those he touched for nothing loved is ever lost and he was truly loved! Infinite Love My Brother James & Denise

To Sharie, Floneka, Crystal & Sam's grandchildren. It's hard to lose someone who meant so much to all of us, and even harder that we can't all be together to say goodbye. Please know we're with you in spirit - now and in the days and weeks ahead. May GOD bless you all and comfort you in this difficult time. "In my Father's house are many mansions" if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you". John 14:2 (KJV) Uncle Henry & Aunt Indra

To my nieces Sharie, Floneka and Crystal - My brother Sam will truly be missed. We know he is in a better place, no more sickness, no more worries and most of all his tax debt is paid in full. I will miss him dearly especially for his dedication to cooking the food for our Family reunions,staying up all night just to make sure it was ready for the next day. Uncle Henry.

To Floneka, Crystal, Sharie and the grandchildren:

To the family :Mr. Sam as we all called him at Ultimate Expressions barber shop, was always cheerful and always had a great conversation and always gave us many words of wisdom to us when he came to the Barbershop,we will truly,truly,miss him at Ultimate Expressions barber shop.

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. To my family you have my deepest sympathy. "Pop" will truly be missed. We 💕 you man but, GOD loved you more.

Sam you will be greatly missed. Always having much class and keep us laughing. God has another angel. Praying for the family on the loss of your dad. Flonneka and Crystal know that your father is in heaven.

You will forever be loved and missed Uncle Sam. "If you stay ready you never have to get ready" was my favorite motto of yours. Heaven couldn't wait for you ❤️ Praying for Flonneka, Crystal, Sharie and the grandkids.

The good always leave too soon

I'm going to miss you cursing us out because we didn't start a function on time lol you were one of my favorite uncles! I love you dearly and will see you again someday. Rest peacefully!

Rest easy Uncle Sam, always will remember family reunions at your place. Watching you and other family members cook on the big grill. All in all you will me truly misssed! I love you Uncle Sam R.I.Paradise

My sincere condolences to my family. Praying God's peace and comfort to everyone. Sending LOVE to all. He will truly be missed.

My dear Purefoy cousins keep holding to God's unchanging hands Love♥️ y'all Cuz Sedric Bradsher

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Trice Funeral Home, Inc. | Fuquay-Varina, NC

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