With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Bynum Family, announce the transition of 77-year-old Mr. Willie Earl Bynum of 1145 Institute Road, Kinston, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at his home.

Service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Jericho AME Zion Church, and burial will follow in the State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro, NC. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2026, from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial Chapel from 4 to 6pm.

Mr. Bynum is survived by his daughter, Carolyn Andrea Davis King his son, Pedro Stewart, five grandchildren and a host of other family, and friends.