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Ms. Pearly May Best

September 25, 1928 — December 23, 2024

Kinston

"Oh, I want to see Him, look upon His face,
There to sing forever of His saving grace;
On the streets of glory, let me lift my voice,
Cares all past, home, at last, ever to rejoice."

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Best Family, announce the transition of 96-year-old Ms. Pearly M. Best of Kinston on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Spring Arbor Assisted Living Facility of Kinston.

A Celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2024, at the St. Peter COC-DOC. Burial will follow the services in Pinelawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday evening at the Robert Swinson Jr. Memorial Chapel. 

Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this sorrowful time. 

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, December 27, 2024

4:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)

R. Swinson Funeral Service

208 E Blount St, Kinston, NC 28501

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, December 28, 2024

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Burial

Pinelawn Memorial Park

4488 US-70, Kinston, NC 28504

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