October 13, 1932 – June 24, 2022
AVON — Erma Queen Gaskins Scarborough, 89, of Avon, NC died Friday, June 24, 2022, at her home.
A native of Hatteras Island, she was born on October 13, 1932, to the late Clara Fithian and Horace Treadwell Gaskins.
Erma was a member of St. John United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women.
She is survived by four daughters, Pamela Q. Midgett, Lessie S. Finnegan (Mike), Lana S. Vestal, and Rennei S. Barnett (Tim); a son, Herman Clyde Scarborough, Jr.; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and a sister, Charlotte Elizabeth Carver.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Clyde Scarborough, Sr.; brothers, H.T. Gaskins and Gerald Fithian Gaskins; and sons-in-law, Thomas Midgett and Carl Vestal.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at St. John United Methodist Church with the Reverend Gina Miller officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to St. John United Methodist Church, PO Box 129, Avon, NC 27915.
Twiford Funeral Homes, Outer Banks is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.
