Alvin Ellis Gurganus, II
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Alvin Ellis Gurganus II, 70, of Princeton died Monday, July 19, 2021, at Princeton Community Hospital. Born January 17, 1951, in Onslow County, NC, he was the son of the late Alvin Ellis Gurganus and Belle Harris Gurganus. Alvin was a 1973 graduate of University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill with a BA degree in Chemistry, his BS degree in Pharmacy from MUSC in 1978, his J.D. law degree from Campbell University in 1987. He had retired from practicing law several years ago. He enjoyed traveling when his health permitted, loved to watch the History Channel to learn more about WWII. Alvin was an avid Tar Hill Basketball fan. Survivors include his devoted and loving wife of 40 years, Marcia Hooks Gurganus; One sister Judy Gurganus Murphy of Wilmington NC; Four nephews, three nieces, four great-nephews and one great-niece. The family has honored Mr. Gurganus' s request, he has been cremated and their will be no services. Online condolences may be shared with the family via www.memorialfd.com. The Gurganus family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory and Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton.