WILMINGTON — Roy Christopher Arrington, 35, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Sadly, Chris left us too early, and his presence will be missed.
Chris was born on April 8, 1990, in Union City, TN.
He was a proud Marine Corps veteran and believed firmly in everything Marines stand for. He was a beloved husband and father who supported his wife and children to the best of his ability. He was a motorcycle enthusiast who really enjoyed getting out on the open road when able. His friends remember him fondly for his humor and dependability. His loss is felt by all who knew him.
He is survived by his wife, Jennifer, and their children: Gavyn, Trent, Theia, Phebe, and his step-daughter Skyla. He is also survived by his father, Roy Arrington, siblings, and extended family
A funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Myrtle Grove Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Waters, Sr officiating. Burial will take place after the service at Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, NC. The Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at 10:00 a.m.
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