Obituary of Larkin Rufus Ferguson

Larkin Rufus Ferguson, 73, of Boone, NC passed away on Thursday, August 20. 2020 peacefully at home in the presence of his daughter Kelley White-Horton. Family will be announcing memorial services at a later date. Larkin Ferguson was born in Lenoir, NC to June Ferguson and Pauline Tilley on November 4, 1947. He went to high school at Freeman High and graduated. He worked as a food service worker at ASU and then at Sagebrush for many years. He enjoyed music, dancing and the company of family. Larkin Ferguson is preceded in death by his partner the late Ethel Naomi White, his daughter Kelley White-Horton, sons James Kevin White, Brian Kelley Ferguson, other siblings, his girlfriend Melissa Moore and a host of friends and family. Memorial donations may be made to the family, at 128 Kerley Dr., Boone, NC 28607. The family would like to extend their gratitude to Seby Jones Cancer Center Dr. Tariq and staff, Medi-Home and Hospice, and his special nurse Holly, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Online condolences may be shared with the Ferguson family at the website www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Ferguson family.