Felix Coward
Jul 25, 2023
..."When your journey is completed, If to God you have been true, Fair, and bright the home in Glory Your enraptured soul will view only if you hold to God's unchanging hands."
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Coward Family, announce the transition of 85- year- old Mr. Felix Coward, of Largo,...
Frazier Bryant
Jul 24, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Bryant family, announce transition of Mr. Frazier Bryant, formally of Kinston, who passed Monday, July 24, 2023, in Greensboro, NC.
Arrangements at this time are incomplete, please check our website often for details concerning funeral arrangements.
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Herbert McCray
Jul 24, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the McCray Family announce the transition of 87- year -old Mr. Herbert McCray of 808 Pollock Street, Kinston, on Monday, July 24, 2023, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
Graveside Services will occur at 11:00 am, Friday, August 5, 2023, from the Pinelawn Memorial Park.
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Lawrence Lanier
Jul 20, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Service along with the Lanier family, announce the transition of Mr. Lawrence Lanier of Newark, New Jersey, who passed on July 20, 2023.
Lawrence, whom some of us know as "MoonCat," was born in Newark NJ. Family in NJ knew him as "Larry," a unique nickname given to...
Wanda Ann Barnes
Jul 16, 2023
"Some glad morning when this life is over, I'll fly away, To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away."
With heavy hearts, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Service and the Barnes family announce the transition of Ms. Wanda W. Barnes, who answered the master's call on Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Garner, NC.
Services will...
Diana Bright
Jul 15, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Bright Family announce the transition of 63-year-old Miss Diana Bright of 1906 N. Heritage Street on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Legacy Care on Shine Street, Kinston.
Funeral Services will be held from 1:00 pm- Tuesday, July 25, 2023, from the United Gospel Outreach...
Glenda Denise Wilson
Jul 14, 2023
..."When your journey is completed, If to God you have been true, Fair, and bright the home in Glory Your enraptured soul will view only if you hold to God's unchanging hands."
With heavy hearts, we the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Wilson and extended family, announce the transition of 53-year-old Glenda Wilson of 305 Cox...
Berniece Berry Ward
Jul 11, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Ward Family announce the transition of 92-year-old Mrs. Berniece Ward of 845 Highway 41 E. Trenton, NC on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at ECU Medical Center in Greenville.
Service will be held 2:00pm Saturday, July 15, 2023 from Kings Chapel Free Will Baptist Church...
Annie Moye
Jul 7, 2023
"...With long life, I will satisfy him,
And show him my salvation.”
With heavy hearts, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Services and the Moye family announce the transition of 104-year-old Mrs. Annie Moye, who passed Friday, July 7, 2023, at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
A triumphant homegoing celebration will occur at 11 am Saturday,...
William Jones
Jul 6, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Service, along with the Jones Family, announce the transition of 95-year-old Mr. William Jones, on July 6, 2023, at River Oak Assisted Living, Grifton.
Service will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday, July 11, 2023 from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial Chapel, burial to follow in Southview Cemetery. Visitation...
Charlee Smith
Jul 5, 2023
With heavy hearts, we the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Smith family, announce the transition of 75-year-old Charlee Smith of Suitland, Maryland formally of Kinston, who passed on July 5, 2023.
Services will be held Wednesday, July 19, 2023, from the Family of Faith Ministries, 3720 Old Silver Hill Rd, Suitland, Maryland 20746....
Simon Sutton
Jul 3, 2023
"I am coming, Lord, trusting in thy word,Keep me from the paths of sin, hide me in thy love,Hide me in thy love, write my name above,When the gates swing open, let me in."
With Heavy hearts, we, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Service, along with the Sutton Family, announce the transition of 80-year-old Mr. Simon...
Elizabeth Nobles Washington
Jul 1, 2023
"When peace like a river attendeth my way,
When sorrows like sea billows roll
Whatever my lot, thou have taught me to say
It is well, it is well with my soul."
With heavy hearts, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Service and the Washington family announce the transition of 87-year-old Mss. Elizabeth Washington of 3284 Bay...
Betty Jean Hyman
Jun 29, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Hyman Family, announce the transition of 75-year-old old Betty Hyman of 581 Back Street, Kinston, on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at her home.
Left to cherish her memory are her son, Patrick Baker, of LaGrange. Brothers- Roscoe Hyman Jr and Richard Hyman both of...
Richard Earl Teach, Jr.
Jun 23, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Teach Family, announced the transition of 75-year-old Mr. Richard Earl Teach, Jr. of 2500 Carey Road, Kinston, on Friday, June 23, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, June 29, 2023 from St. James AME Church, burial...
Ulysess Clark
Jun 18, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Clark Family, announce the transition of 90-year-old Mr. Ulysess Clark of 705 Marilyn Drive on Sunday, June 18, 2023, at Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kinston.
Private burial will take place at a later date in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Please keep the...
Mary Murrell
Jun 15, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Murrell Family, announce the transition of 91-year-old Mrs. Mary Murrell of 1006 Lincoln Street, Kinston, on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at her home.
A Celebration of Life will occur at 1:00 pm Wednesday, June 21, 2023, from the Living Proof Church formerly of St....
Ruth Lee Bowen
Jun 8, 2023
"In times like these, we need a savior,
In times like these, we need an anchor,
Be very sure your anchor holds and grips the Solid Rock..."
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Bowen and extended Family, announce the transition of 90-year-old Mrs. Ruth L. Bowen of 702 N....
Marva "Fly" Smith Blue
Jun 6, 2023
With heavy hearts, the staff and management of R. Swinson Funeral Service, along with the Smith & Blue family, announce the passing of 75-year-old Mrs. Marva "Fly" Smith- Blue, formally of Grifton NC, in White Plains, NY.
She was a 1965 Savannah High School graduate and an alumni member. Service will be held Thursday, June 15. 2023 at 11:00...
Antonio Keith Sutton
Jun 5, 2023
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Sutton Family, announced the transition of 55-year-old-year-old Mr. Antonio Keith Sutton of 912 E. Highland Ave. Kinston, on Monday, June 5, 2023, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 17, 2023, from the River...
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