CASTLE HAYNE — Margaret Barnhill Prosper, 88, passed away Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. She was born March 26, 1931, in Rocky Mount to the late Benjamin Faison Barnhill and Alma (Carter) Barnhill.
Margaret was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Guy William Prosper Sr., a retired Pentecostal preacher.
In addition to her husband, Margaret is survived by her son, Guy William Prosper Jr., and his wife, Diane; daughter, Sherri Prosper Parker, and her husband, Brent; sister, Mildred Parker; grandchildren, Bryan Prosper, Jonathan Prosper, Trey Wood, Joseph Wood and Lucas Wood; and many nieces and nephews.
Margaret was preceded in death by her sisters, Frances Thorpe and Elizabeth Lockamy; and brother, Buddy Barnhill.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, at Greenlawn Cemetery, Wilmington, with Pastor Merrell McKoy officiating.
Share online condolences with the family at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home.
