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Mr. Anthony Ray Archible, age 64 passed away at his residence in Smithfield on Thursday June 17, 2021. Mr. Archible was the son of James Melvin Archible and Lorraine Cox. Anthony was born March 7, 1957 in Johnston County.

Anthony attended South Johnston High School and was an outstanding football player, his love for football inspired him to become active in the Selma community and mentor young men. Anthony was a truck driver with Conoco for many years until his retirement. 

Mr. Archible leaves to cherish his memories; his mother Lorraine Cox, one son; Antwan Archible, two sisters; Laverne A. Cox, Latonya Inyang, one brother Angelo Brewer,  and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing: Tuesday June 22, 2021 at the Walter Sanders Funeral & Cremation Services Chapel 302 S. Bright Leaf Blvd, Smithfield from 1:00pm until 6:00pm.
Funeral Services: Wednesday June 23 at 12:00 noon Shiloh Christian Church 211 Durham Street Smithfield.

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Family or Deceased Name: Archible
Your Name: Winsome
Email: winsome.gooden@yahoo.com
Message: Sorry for your loss. May God hold you in the palm of His hand.
Date: 06/22/2021

Family or Deceased Name: Anthony Ray Archible
Your Name: Sherwood Archibald
Email: archibald609@outlook.com
Message: So sorry for the loss of Anthony he was a true brother. We lived together for many years. We worked on a number of farms, in and around the Four Oakes area. We played Football, Basketball and build a number of home made bikes. Anthony truly enjoyed paying back when it came to keep kids active, in sports. He enjoyed life! Just a note we are missing two sisters name above Yolander Alston and Sonya Archibald.
Sherwood Archibald
Date: 06/19/2021

Family or Deceased Name: Anthony Archibald
Your Name: Yolander Archibald-Alston
Email: yolanderalston69@gmail.com
Message: My heart was heavy when I heard that you had passed. But I know you are in a better place. I Love You my brother. You know the bond that we shared. And to the family of my brother. I pray that God would comfort you and give you peace that surpasses all understanding. RIP Anthony Archibald
Date: 06192021

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