All Obituaries
Violet Craft Stroud, age 85, of Pink Hill, NC passed away Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston, NC surrounded by her loving family.
Her life ended where it began. A Kinston native, born Jan. 22, 1934, to Joseph Leon and Lena Belle Craft, Violet grew up in East Kinston and was always a proud "East Kinston girl" and proud of her Kinston roots.
Violet married Harold Edwin Stroud, who would later serve as Mayor of Pink Hill, in Richlands, NC....
Violet Craft Stroud, age 85, of Pink Hill, NC passed away Friday, Sept. 20, 2019, at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston, NC surrounded by her loving family.
Her life ended where it...
Jacob “Jake” Ray Powell, 27, of Pink Hill went home to his Heavenly Father on September 17, 2019. Jacob was born on April 22, 1992 to Darren and Amanda Powell. In his life he has had many accomplishments; however, his greatest accomplishment was winning his battle against addiction. He fought that battle many years and he won. October 26, 2019 would have marked one year sober. In the last year, he has served the Lord and he fulfilled his passion of playing...
Jacob “Jake” Ray Powell, 27, of Pink Hill went home to his Heavenly Father on September 17, 2019. Jacob was born on April 22, 1992 to Darren and Amanda Powell. In his life...
Harvey Ward Grady, Jr.
Deep Run
Harvey Ward Grady, Jr., 86, of Deep Run, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the NC Veteran’s Home in Kinston.
Funeral service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Deep Run Original Free Will Baptist Church in Deep Run. Visitation will follow the service. Interment with full Masonic Rites will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2019 at Pinelawn Memorial Park in Kinston.
Harvey is survived by...
Harvey Ward Grady, Jr.
Deep Run
Harvey Ward Grady, Jr., 86, of Deep Run, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the NC Veteran’s Home in Kinston.
Funeral service will be held at...
Agustin Moreno Pink Hill
Agustin Moreno, 51, died on Monday, September 2, 2019 at home in Pink Hill. He was a beloved husband and father and a resident of Pink Hill for over 25 years.
Moreno was preceded in death b his father, Ventura Moreno and brothers, Emilio Moreno Diaz and Alfonso Moreno Diaz.
He is survived by his mother Lucina Diaz de Moreno and his wife Maria de Rosario Salas Villa and seven children, James Moreno, Alma Gama, Mark Moreno, Sarahi Avila, Michael Moreno, Carolina Avila and Christian...
Agustin Moreno, 51, died on Monday, September 2, 2019 at home in Pink Hill. He was a beloved husband and father and a resident of Pink Hill for over 25 years.
Moreno was preceded in death b...
Viny Grace Potter
Deep Run
Viny Grace Potter, 87, of Deep Run, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Vidant Duplin.
She is survived by her sons, Martin Steve Potter and wife Kay, and Dannie Lee Potter and wife Nulette; five grandchildren, Blake Potter, Erin Potter Kirk, Reagan Potter, Sarah Potter, Zack Potter; and 6 great-grandchildren, Zeke Potter, Lily Kayte Kirk, Eleanor Potter, Calvin Kirk, Ethan Potter and Mary Grace Kirk; brothers, Lewis Lee, Walter Lee, Jr., Jimmy Lee and...
Viny Grace Potter
Deep Run
Viny Grace Potter, 87, of Deep Run, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Vidant Duplin.
She is survived by her sons, Martin Steve Potter and wife Kay, and...
Elizabeth Tyndall Herring
Mount Olive
Elizabeth Tyndall Herring, 87, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Lenoir Assisted Living in Pink Hill.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore Herring; parents, Jimmy and Ozella Tyndall; brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Nannie Tyndall.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Rose Davis and husband Billy; son, Ken Herring and wife, Bonnie; grandchildren, Cody Herring and wife, Katelyn, Erica Ginn, Wade Davis, Emily Herring Hardison...
Elizabeth Tyndall Herring
Mount Olive
Elizabeth Tyndall Herring, 87, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Lenoir Assisted Living in Pink Hill.
She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Mildred Pauline Alcock Harper
Albertson
On August 4, 2019, Mildred Pauline Alcock Harper, quietly slipped from this life surrounded by family members and was reunited with her eternal sweetheart Milo Warren Harper. She was born March 20, 1932, to Connie Ray Alcock and Ellen Rouse. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Milo Warren Harper, two brothers, Ray Nelson and Steve Alcock, two sons-in-law Jesse Wethington (Patti) and Leamon Carlyle (Wendy), and a grandson Dylan Isaac...
Mildred Pauline Alcock Harper
Albertson
On August 4, 2019, Mildred Pauline Alcock Harper, quietly slipped from this life surrounded by family members and was reunited with her eternal sweetheart...
Calvin Coolidge Turner, Sr.
Albertson
Calvin Coolidge Turner, Sr., 92, died on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He was one of the founders and owners of Pink Hill Funeral Home. He was a member of Smith’s Presbyterian Church and Pleasant Hill Masonic Lodge #304.
Coolidge was preceded in death by his wife, Vera Rogers Turner and daughter, JoAnne Barrow.
He is survived by two daughters, Joy Turner, and Faye Thompson and husband...
Calvin Coolidge Turner, Sr.
Albertson
Calvin Coolidge Turner, Sr., 92, died on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He was one of the founders and...
Educator and Former First Lady of Pink Hill
Pink Hill – Edna Marie Thornton Hill, age 92 died peacefully on July 27, 2019. Mrs. Hill was born at home in Newton Grove, NC on September 21, 1926. Marie was the second child and the oldest daughter of Rossie Marion Thornton and Pearl Keen Thornton.
Marie was a role model for her siblings and her community. Piano lessons were paid for with milk and eggs from the family farm. As a pianist she accompanied the...
Educator and Former First Lady of Pink Hill
Pink Hill – Edna Marie Thornton Hill, age 92 died peacefully on July 27, 2019. Mrs. Hill was born at home in Newton Grove, NC on...
Johnny Herring Pink Hill
Johnny “Rusty” Edward Herring, 55, passed away at his father’s home Saturday, July 20, 2019. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at Pink Hill Funeral Home with interment at Oak Ridge Memorial Park.
Rusty is survived by his wife Shelia Herring, daughter Manda Herring, sons Trey and Justin Herring, father Johnny “Plowboy” Herring, brother Billy Herring, grandchildren Addison and Isaac Herring. He is preceded in death by...
Johnny “Rusty” Edward Herring, 55, passed away at his father’s home Saturday, July 20, 2019. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at Pink...
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