On Saturday, April 18, 2020, Stephen Anthony Emory “Tony Emory” age 64 went to be with our Lord and Savior surrounded by his family. A service to celebrate Tony’s life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at the home of Tony and Wanda Emory, 2985 Fox Run Circle, Kinston.
All in Obituaries
Kay Furr Avery, 82, of Kinston passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Spring Arbor. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Pink Hill - Paul Howard, 89, of Pink Hill, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home. A private burial will be held. A Service to Celebrate Paul’s life will be held at a later date.
Obituary: Manuel Dagan Arcino
Manuel Dagan Arcino, of Kinston, NC, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 while at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice House on Monday, March 23, 2020 in Greenville, NC. There will be a private burial ceremony at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Obituary: Paul Edward Garner
Paul Edward Garner, 64, of Kinston passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Kinston. Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2020 at Westview Cemetery with Pastor Frank Rice officiating.
William Boyd Wood, age 78, passed away peacefully in his Nashville residence surrounded by family on March 21, 2020 after a valiant battle against cancer.
Obituary: Mavis C. Pope
Mavis C. Pope, 82, of Kinston died Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Harmony Hall in Kinston, NC. A service for the family will be at the graveside, Westview Cemetery in Kinston, NC. Reverend Dena White of Westminster United Methodist Church will officiate.
Mary Catherine Sutton Hardy, 94, of Kinston, passed away February 28, 2020 at Magnolia Cottage Care. A service of remembrance will be held Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 3 p.m. from Rouse Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Flynn officiating. Interment will be Monday, March 2, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery.
La Grange - Jarvis “Pete” Woodard Pate, 88, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. A service to celebrate and remember Pete’s life will be held by the graveside at Fairview Cemetery on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at 11 a.m. Family and friends will be received Wednesday following the service, and at other times at the family home.
Diane Dupree Murphy, 71, died Wednesday, January 29, 2020. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11 am in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Obituary: Allie Palmer
Alexandra (Allie) Christian Palmer, 14, was born December 1, 2005 and promoted to Glory on January 11, 2020. Visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Faith Fellowship Church, on Paul’s Path Road, Kinston, N.C. Funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m. with burial following at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Obituary: Scarlette Hinnant Stovall
Mrs. Scarlette Hinnant Stovall, 50, lost her courageous battle with cancer and won her place in heaven with her Heavenly Father. Scarlette passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice. The service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday at 2 PM at Christ Church, 745 Davenport Farm Road, Winterville, NC. Burial will follow in Pinewood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6-8 PM at the church.
Obituary - Edward Carlton Avery
Edward Carlton Avery, 86, of Kinston passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Spring Arbor. Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at First FWB Church, 3297 Falling Creek Road, Kinston.
Obituary: Dr. Simmons Isler Patrick
Simmons Isler Patrick passed away on December 10, 2019. A memorial service will be held at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church at 2:30 pm on December 13th. Burial will be in St. Francis Garden at St. Mary’s Church.
Reuben Joshua Davis, 85, of Kinston passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice, Greenville, NC. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Lenoir Community College with military honors and visitation to follow. Private burial will be held at a later date.
Obituary - John “Morris” Brisco
On Saturday, November 2, 2019, John “Morris” Brisco, loving husband, father and grandfather, flew home to be with Jesus at the age of 72. A celebration of life service will be held at First Baptist Church of Kinston on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends following the service. Arrangements by Edwards Funeral Home & Cremations.
Obituary - Daniel Ray “Danny” Bridwell
Daniel Ray “Danny” Bridwell, 64, a lifelong resident of Lenoir County, North Carolina departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, November 1, 2019. The family will receive friends and relatives from 1:00-2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Rouse Funeral Home in La Grange. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 pm at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Kinston, officiated by Pastor Greg Kincaid.
Obituary - Francis “Marty” Martin Beam Jr.
Francis “Marty” Martin Beam Jr., 72, of Atlantic Beach, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 14, 2019, at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Kinston with a reception to follow.
Obituary - Grace Noble Rouse
Grace Noble Rouse, 90 of Kinston passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at MacGregor Downs Health & Rehab. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 14, 2019 at Southwood Memorial Christian Church with visitation to follow. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. at Westview Cemetery.
Obituary - Sandra "Sue" Plasky
Sandra "Sue" Plasky passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the age of 82. All services will be at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 400 Academy Heights Road in Kinston, NC. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 4th beginning at 6:00 p.m. with the Rosary at 7:30 p.m. There will be a funeral Mass held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 5th.