Mr. James Gooding Jr. of 106 A Bright Street Kinston departed this life Monday June 22, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday June 29, 2009 at 2 PM from the Emmanuel United Christian Church with the Rev. John Marks, officiating Rev. H. Green, Pastor. Burial to follow in the Southview Cemetery. There will be a viewing on Sunday June 28, 2009 4 PM to 8 PM at the funeral home. Professional services entrusted to Swinson Funeral Service.