Susie Mae Gray
Jul 1, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Gray Family, announce the transition of 92-year-old Ms. Susie Mae Gray of Kinston on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
Service will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, July 9, 2026, from First Missionary Baptist Church; burial will follow in Westview Cemetery....
Hadadi Smith
Jun 28, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Smith Family, announce the transition of 52-year-old Mr. Hadadi Sith of 2515 Whitaker Drive, Kinston, on Sunday, June 18, 2026, at his home.
Arrangements at this time are incomplete.
Nora Lee Koonce
Jun 24, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Koonce Family, announce the transition of 94-year-old Mrs. Nora Lee Koonce of 1913 Carey Rd., Kinston, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at her home.
Service will be held Friday, July 10, 2026, at 11:00 am from St. Peter COC-DOC; burial will follow in Pinelawn Memorial...
Rosi Smith Jr.
Jun 20, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Smith family, announce the transition of Mr. Rosi Smith Jr. of 912 E. Highland Ave., Apt. 12C, Kinston, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at ECU Medical Center.
Service will be held Friday, July 3, 2026 at 1:00 pm from the United America Free Will Baptist...
Nathaniel Mitchell Ingram
Jun 20, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Ingram Family, announce the transition of 58-year-old Mr. Nathaniel Mitchell Ingram of 420 Oaks Drive, Kinston, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
A memorial service will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 1:00 pm at the Robert Swinson, Jr....
Rodney Lee Wooten
Jun 19, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Wooten Family, announce the transition of 61-year-old Mr. Rodney Lee Wooten of 801 Jackson Lane, Kinston, on Friday, June 19, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Healthcare.
Arrangements at this time are incomplete.
Ellen Marie Coward Satterwhite
Jun 18, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Satterwhite Family, announce the transition of 68-year-old Mrs. Ellen Marie Coward Satterwhite of 1319 McAdoo Street, Kinston, on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at her home.
Mrs. Satterwhite is survived by one son, McKinley Gaston Coward of Kinston; two daughters, Dahrion Yates of Kinston and Forever...
Eldred Hopkins
Jun 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Hopkins Family, announce the transition of 67-year-old Mr. Eldred Hopkins of Greensboro, formerly of Kinston, NC.
Service will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. from St. James AME Church on Shine Street, Kinston; burial will follow in Pinelawn Memorial Park. There will...
Shirley Jean Johnson
Jun 14, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Johnson family, announce the transition of 85-year-old Shirley Jean Johnson of 1309 N. Queen Street, Kinston, on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at East Carolina Wellness and Rehab. Center.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Southview Cemetery. Visitation will...
Geraldine Robinson Yates
Jun 13, 2026
In humble submission to the will of Almighty God, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Robinson-Yates Family, announce the transition of 66-year-old Mrs. Geraldine Robinson Yates of Kinston on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at her home.
Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at St. Peter COC-DOC, and burial...
John Lewis Newborn
Jun 9, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Newborn Family, announce the transition of 90-year-old Mr. John Lewis Newborn of 5-B Mitchell Wooten Courts, Kinston, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Harmony Hall Rehabilitation Center in Kinston.
Service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday, June 20, 2026 from the Robert Swinson, Jr. Memorial...
Montez Rodriguez Nelson
Jun 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Nelson Family, announce the transition of 45-year-old Mr. Monteze Rodriguez Nelson of 1609 George Ave., Kinston, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Carteret Health Care, Morehead City, NC.
Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Robert Swinson, Jr....
Jelani K. Parker
Jun 1, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Parker Family, announce the transition of 32-year-old Mr. Jelani K. Parker of San Antonio, TX, on Monday, June 1, 2026. Jelani is the son of Ivy Logan & Jeffery (Jay Jay) Parker and grandson of the late Neta Jones & William Alfred Parker, Sr.
Service...
Elder Booker T. Wiggins Sr.
May 22, 2026
With heavy and sorrowful hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, join the Wiggins family in announcing the transition of 93-year-old Elder Booker T. Wiggins, Sr. on Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC.
Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Greater St. Paul Holy...
Khamia LaDaizha Kornegay
May 21, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Kornegay Family, announce the transition of 21-year-old Miss Khamia LaDaizha Kornegay of 305 Frances Place, Kinston, on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
Funeral Services will be held at 12 noon on Monday, June 1st, 2026, at Greater Mount Zion Church. Burial...
Bobby Ray Dove
May 20, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Dove Family, announce the transition of 67-year-old Mr. Bobby Ray Dove of 630 Woodington Road, Hope Mills, NC, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 333 Alexander Rouse Road, Kinston.
Service will be held on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 1:00 pm at St. Augustus AME...
Cassie Miller
May 18, 2026
Cassie’s life was grounded in God’s love and guided by unwavering faith. She carried herself with grace, strength, and humility, always putting others before herself. Her faith was not just something she spoke about — it was something she lived every single day through her kindness, patience, and willingness to help others.
As a wife, Cassie was loving, loyal, and supportive....
Tyrome Farrell Ward
May 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services along with the Ward Family announce the transition of 45 year old Mrs. Tyrome Farrell Ward of Fayetteville, NC on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at Valley Hospice House.
The service will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Victory Dominion Outreach Center in Snow Hill; burial...
Betty Moses
May 15, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Moses family, announce the transition of 65-year-old Mrs. Betty Moses of Kinston on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.
Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the Robert Swinson Jr. Memorial Chapel. Burial will...
Debra Wingate Lewis
May 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we, the Staff and Management of R. Swinson Funeral Services, along with the Lewis family, announce the transition of 68-year-old Mrs. Debra Wingate Lewis of 1000 Doctors Drive, Kinston, on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at UNC Lenoir Health Care.
Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2026 at the Koinonia Christian Center in Greenville,...
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