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Sophia Ann Moore Wooten

Sophia Ann Moore Wooten

Jul 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Wooten Family, announce the transition of 70-year-old Mrs. Sophia Ann Wooten of 3400 Farrington Drive, Greenville, NC, on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at ECU Hospice House in Greenville, NC. 

The Celebration of Life will take place on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at noon at Greater...

Oretha Gray

Oretha Gray

Jul 20, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Gray Family, announce the transition of Mrs. Oretha Gray of Kinston, NC, on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home.

Service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, July 26, 2025, from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial Chapel, burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery in LaGrange,...

Wilhemina Coward Nobles

Wilhemina Coward Nobles

Jul 12, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Coward and Nobles Family, announce the transition of 97-year-old Mrs. Wilhemina C. Nobles of Richmond, VA. formerly of Kinston (Georgetown Community) on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her home in Richmond, VA. 

Graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on July 22, 2025, at...

Marion Lee Hutchins, Jr.

Marion Lee Hutchins, Jr.

Jul 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Hutchins Family announce the transition of 74-year-old Mr. Marion L. Hutchins, Jr., of La Grange, NC, on Monday July 7, 202 at the NC Veterans Homes in Kinston.

Service will be held on Monday, July 14, 2025, at 12 noon from the Robert Swinson, Jr....

Palmer Lee Anderson Jr.

Palmer Lee Anderson Jr.

Jul 3, 2025

Palmer Lee Anderson Jr. was born on January 18, 1937, in Kinston, North Carolina, the son of Palmer Lee Anderson Senior and Lucille Rhem Anderson.



Palmer received his formal education in Kinston, North Carolina at Adkin High School. He later served in the Army and was stationed in Germany for two years. After his tour in Germany, he was honorably discharged...

Linda Coefield Mattocks

Linda Coefield Mattocks

Jun 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we The Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Service join the Mattocks family in announcing the transition of 80-year-old Mrs. Linda Coefield Mattocks formerly of 1212 Girl Scout Road, Kinston NC, who transitioned on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at her home in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California. 

Service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, July 5, 2025...

Alexander Edmonson

Alexander Edmonson

Jun 19, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, announce the transition of 67-year-old Mr. Alexander Edmonson of Kinston, NC, on June 19, 2025, at his home. 

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, at noon, from the Robert Swinson Jr. Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow the funeral services in Westview Cemetery. Visitation...

Ernest Lee Frizzell

Ernest Lee Frizzell

Jun 18, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Frizzell Family, announce the transition of 81-year-old Mr. Ernest Lee Frizzell of 3510 Poole Road, Kinston, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehab in Snow Hill, NC.

The service will be at noon on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Post Oak...

Darrell Koonce

Darrell Koonce

Jun 16, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Koonce Family, announce the transition of 67-year-old Mr. Darrell Koonce on June 16, 2025.

The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial Chapel, with burial to follow in Southview Cemetery.  Visitation will be...

Elizabeth Freeman Walker- Stackhouse

Elizabeth Freeman Walker- Stackhouse

Jun 13, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Stackhouse Family, announce the transition of 87-year-old Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman Walker Stackhouse of 804 Westover Ave., Kinston, on Friday, June 13, 2025, at her home.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the First Missionary Baptist Church. The burial...

Edward James Harris

Edward James Harris

Jun 9, 2025

With heavy and sorrowful hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, join the Harris and extended families in announcing the transition of 88-year-old Mr. Edward James Harris of 3502 Crestwood Drive, Kinston, NC 28504, on June 9, 2025, at UNC-Health Lenoir.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, from the Robert Swinson...

Ethel Langley

Ethel Langley

Jun 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Langley Family, announce the transition of 74-year-old Mrs. Ethel Langley of 1406 E. Shine Street, Kinston, on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Greendale Forest Nursing and Rehab. Center in Snow Hill, NC.

The family will be having a private service.

Please keep the family in your...

Ella Dobson

Ella Dobson

Jun 8, 2025

With heavy and sorrowful hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, join with the Dobson and extended families in announcing the transition of 94-year-old Ms. Ella Dobson of 1700 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC, on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, June...

David Williams

David Williams

Jun 4, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Williams Family, announce the transition of 63-year-old Mr. David Williams of 301 Summit Ave., Kinston, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at UNC Health Lenoir.

A private Service will be held.

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

Fornice Williams

Fornice Williams

May 27, 2025

We, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, join the Williams family in announcing the transition of 68-year-old Ms. Fornice Williams on May 27, 2025, at her home in Newark, Delaware.

Fornice was born, with her twin Fornell, in Kinston, NC, to Roger and Fannie Williams on August 23, 1956.

Affectionately known as "Niecy" to family and friends, she had...

Melissa Gail Green

Melissa Gail Green

May 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Green Family announce the transition of 45 year old Miss Melissa Gail Green of 301 Summit Ave., Kinston, on Friday, May 23, 2025 at ECU Medical Center, Greenville, NC.

Service will be held 7:00pm on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial...

Larry William Bettes

Larry William Bettes

May 22, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Service along the the Bettes Family announce the transition of 71 year old Mr. Larry William Bettes of 1104 Perry Park Dr., Kinston on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at ECU Medical Center, Greenville, NC.

Arrangements at this time are incomplete.

Shirley Perry Michon

Shirley Perry Michon

May 22, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Michon Family announce the transition of 75 year old Mrs. Shirley Perry Michon of 1613 Eastwood Drive, Kinston on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at her home.

Mrs. Michon is survived by one son, Johnny J. Perry of New York, three daughters, Ivy Perry, Laticia Jackson...

Edward Earl Atkins

Edward Earl Atkins

May 18, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Atkins Family, announce the transition of 61-year-old Mr. Edward Earl Atkins of 209 Robina Drive, LaGrange, NC, on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Kitty Askins Center in Goldsboro, NC.

Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Bryan Holy Tabernacle...

Timothy Russ Jones

Timothy Russ Jones

May 12, 2025

With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Jones Family, announce the transition of 61-year-old Mr. Timothy Russ Jones of Baltimore, Maryland, formerly of Kinston, NC, on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 30, 2025, from the Robert Swinson Jr. Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow...

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