Ralph E. Pipkin, Jr.

Ralph E. Pipkin, Jr., 82, of Saratoga, died Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in his home.

Funeral, Monday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing.

He had served in the US Navy and worked as a carpenter in home construction. 

Surviving is his wife of 55 years, Regina Hulme Pipkin; daughters, Kimberly Wade (G.F.) of Black Creek and Dawn Morgan (Daniel) of Lucama; sons, Darren Brandt of Lucama and Ralph “Ralphie” Pipkin III (Wendy) of Wilson; grandchildren, Rachel Wooten (Allan), Damien, Danika and Erika Morgan, and Harrison Brandt; step-granddaughter, Brandy Lucas; sister, Sandra Briggs (Jim) of Greenville; brothers, Gary Pipkin (Keith) of Saratoga, Tony Pipkin of Stantonsburg and Gerald Pipkin (Carla) of Rocky Mount. 

Ralph was preceded in death by his parents, Joyce and Ralph Pipkin, Sr.; brothers, Ronnie Pipkin and Don Pipkin (and wife, Kathy); sister, Peggie Ann Pipkin; great-granddaughter, Hope Wooten; sister-in-law, Ivey Pipkin; puppy, Brandy; and life-long friend, Woody Whitley.

 Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr. N, Wilson, (252) 237-7171; www.wilsonmemorialservice.com