Mrs. Penny Rogerson Gurkin, 80, of Williamston, N.C., went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 27, 2017. A graveside service was held on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at Martin Memorial Gardens on Alt 64 in Williamston. A visitation followed the service at the graveside. Biggs Funeral Home is assisting the Gurkin family.