Terrick Armwood

Turkey

Terrick Sherrill “Peabody” Armwood, 43 of Turkey, North Carolina, embarked on a new journey on Monday, August 11, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love. Born on October 11, 1981, he was the cherished son of Edgar and Barbara Armwood and a distinguished alumnus of Hobbton High School class of 2000.

A Home Going Service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Greater Six Runs Missionary Baptist Church, 400 Six Runs Church Rd, Turkey, NC 28393. Burial will follow in the Sandhill Cemetery in Clinton.

Visitation will be 2:00-6:00 pm, with family present 5:00-6:00 pm, on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Chapel, 1246 Hobbton Hwy., Clinton, NC.

Terrick (Peabody) as he was affectionately known to his family and friends inspired countless lives with his unwavering zest for life. He had an extraordinary gift for turning strangers into friends. His passions for fast cars, music, dancing, and family gatherings contagious and brought joy to all who knew him. He lived a life that embodied the true meaning of happiness and laughter. His remarkable sense of humor was a light of hope and inspiration to everyone around him. Alongside his cousin Herbert Faison who preceded him in death the two of them could transform any family gathering into a celebration of love and laughter. He was indeed the spark that ignited joy at every party. From a young age he found spiritual solace at the Greater Six Run Missionary Baptist Church where he would often accompany his mother to Sunday morning services. Before his health began to decline, he was employed with Smithfield Foods Wash Bay.

He is survived by his sons Zachary Armwood, of Fayetteville NC, and Nygil Watkins of Lumberton NC, parents Edgar and Barbara Armwood of home. Two brothers: Kevin Morrisey and Joemille Morrisey of home; One sister: Erica Armwood (Patricia), of Bowden NC. Bonus brothers: Tim Barksdale, Deon Harris, Ron Carter (Benice), and James Morrisey(Shelia); One Godson: Jeremiah Robinson; Aunts: Diane Harris, Edna Morrisey, Sally Sue Carlton, Mary France Wilson, Millie Gray Brewington, Shurby Jean Lewis, Irene Armwood, Barbara Ann Newton(Sylvester); Uncles: Thomas Morrisey(Jo Ann), Robert Morrisey, Mitchell Armwood (Norma), Dan Lee Armwood (Sharon); Five nieces: Alyshia, Danella, Valencia, Kamillia, and Aubree; Seven Nephews: James Blake, Cameron, Gabriel, Kavonte, Ahmeire, Kevin Jr., and James; Four great nephews: Kymari, Zane, Atlas, D’Marko; One great niece Anieas; One special niece: Johnesa Shipp; Two special cousins: Paulette Murphy and Juliet Carlton, and a host of cousins, family and friends who he loved dearly.

He is preceded in death by maternal grandparent Howard Morrisey Sr. (Dixie Bell) and paternal grandparents Edgar James Armwood Sr (Lettie Lucille); Aunts: Joyce Ann Armwood, Doris Wilson; Uncles: Howard Morrisey Jr. and Robert Wilson.

Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation is honored to serve the family of Terrick "Peabody" Armwood.

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