Tarvaurs K. Peacock

The Obituary

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith, henceforth, there is laid up
for me a crown of righteousness which the righteous judge shall give at that day.”

II Timothy 4:7-8

Tarvarus Kenyata Peacock affectionally known as “Ba” peacefully departed his earthly life on April 16,
2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, N.C. surrounded by his loving family.

Tarvarus was born in Goldsboro, N.C. on December 20, 1978 to his parents Brenda (McNair) Johnson
and Chester Lee Peacock.

Tavarus attended Wayne County Public Schools where he grew to love math as his favorite subject. He
was very passionate about mathematics and numbers, finding joy and beauty in the elegant logic or
equations and the infinite possibilities they represented. He was very good at “mental math” and often
referred to by his family as the “Math Wiz Kid”. As a child, Tarvarus was an active member of the
Goldsboro Boys and Girls club where he participated in various sports such as football, baseball and
basketball. He grew to love baseball and football and received many trophies as part of the teams.

Tarvarus always showed much loved to his family and friends. He was a beloved pillar of his community
of friends and family whose generosity and kindness touched the lives of many. Tarvarus heart as vast
as the ocean, always extending a helping hand to those in need. His love for others knew no bounds, and
his compassion for the less fortunate was a testament of his character.

A man of many talents, Tarvarus had a keen ear for music and found solace in expressing himself
through writing songs/rap lyrics. His love for food was evident in his passion for cooking, delighting in the
creation of delicious meals his loved ones to savor and enjoy.

Above all, Tarvarus cherished his role as a devoted father, pouring boundless love and wisdom into the
lives of his children. His presence illuminated their world.

Though some may describe Tarvarus as “laid back,” Tarvarus was always at the heart of social gatherings
sharing laughter and creating cherished memories with family and friends. His warmth and laughter
filled every room he entered, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Tarvarus’s unwavering faith was the cornerstone of his life, and he would often speak of his gratitude for
the Lord with unwavering conviction. His spirit now rests in the loving embrace of his Creator, forever
remembered for his kindness, his laughter, and the love he shared with all who crossed his path. He will
be deeply missed and fondly remembered.

Preceding Tarvarus in death is his maternal grandparents Mr. George Henry McNair and Mrs. Lessie Mae
McNair and paternal grandparents , Mr. Bland C. Peacock and Mrs. Jessie Mae Peacock.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving mother, Brenda McNair Johnson and step-father, Kenneth J.
Johnson of Goldsboro, N.C., his devoted father, Chester Lee Peacock of Goldsboro, N.C, one son, Tyquan
Kenyata Peacock of Augusta, GA, one daughter, Nevaeh Keyshona Uzzell of Goldsboro, N.C, four sisters,
Tiffany D. Johnson of Goldsboro, N.C, Quanteshia McNair Franklin (Jermaine) of Las Vegas, NV, Erica
Johnson McArn (Antwon) of Raleigh, N.C, and Valerie D. Johnson of Raleigh, N.C., one brother, Antonio
M. Peacock (Gisela) of Dallas, TX. He also leaves to cherish his memory, 10 Aunts and 7 uncles and a host
of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and close friends who are looked upon as family (bonus brothers,
Jasper “Boom Boom” Godwin and Jarvis “Bird” Godwin and bonus sister Latesia “Lizzie” Godwin, special
friends, Christopher Boone, Jai Kornegay, Tobia Artis, Javon Bass, Jerry Barnes, Derrell Oats and Samuel
Maletta).

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