All in Obituaries

Roger Dean Boles, 78, was greeted at the gates of Heaven by his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rousefh.com. A service of love and remembrance will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Kinston First Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Brian Rogers officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:00 - 12:45. Interment will follow in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Kinston. Flowers are welcome, or memorial contributions in Roger’s memory may be given to Kinston First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 711 Phillips Road, Kinston, NC 28504. Arrangements are entrusted to Rouse Funeral Home, La Grange.

It is with great sorrow that the family of Kenneth Wesley Jones announces his passing on Monday, May 24,2021, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 27 at Pink Hill Funeral Home from 6:00-9:00. A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, May 28 at 11:00 am at Bethel Baptist Church of Jonestown, with burial following at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Pink Hill, NC.

Obituary: Doris Ann Sutton

Doris Ann Sutton, 80, was welcomed by the warm embrace of her Savior as her faith became sight on Monday, May 17, 2021. A service to celebrate and remember Doris Ann’s life will be held at Rouse Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 20, 2021 with Pastors Bob Smith and Ray Smeltzer officiating.

Obituary: Minnie Foster Heath

Mrs. Minnie Foster Heath, age 75, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Lenoir UNC Hospital. A lady of strong faith and love for her family, it was Minnie’s wish that no formal services be held. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.taylor-tyson.com and any memorials may be directed to the charity of one’s choice.

Jerry David Henderson, 80, died Friday, April 16, 2021, at his home in Kinston, NC. A drive-thru visitation will be from 5-7 pm Monday, April 19, 2021, at Westminster United Methodist Church. Visitors are asked to enter the church parking lot on West Road and exit onto Carey Road. A celebration of life will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, April 20, also at WUMC.

Brenda Yvonne Edwards, 75, was received into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 15, 2021. A service to celebrate and remember Brenda’s life will be held in the chapel of Rouse Funeral Home on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. with Pastors Gerald Fowler and Bob Smith officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Committal will be held Monday, April 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Fairview Cemetery, La Grange.

Obituary: Frank Linwood Laney

Kinston-Frank Linwood Laney, 83, was welcomed into his eternal home on Thursday, April 8, 2021. A service to celebrate and remember Frank’s life will be held at Rouse Funeral Home at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 16, 2021 with Pastor Robert Flynn officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service.

Grace Goodman Rogers Jones, 80, of Kinston passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at UNC Lenoir Health Care surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends at the home of Susan Sanderson from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 20, 2021. A visitation will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Howard-Carter Funeral Home with funeral service at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Ronnie High officiating.

Lori Ann Bear of Kinston passed away, with her two daughters by her side, on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Duke-Raleigh Hospital. Lori was 59 years old when she lost her two-month medical battle. Visitation will be held at Howard-Carter Funeral Home in Kinston on Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm, funeral will follow directly at 1:00 pm also at Howard-Carter. Graveside service will be held at Pinelawn Cemetery in Kinston following the funeral.

Obituary - Adele Lee Bell Thompson

Adele Lee Bell Thompson, 97, formally of Kinston passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the home of her granddaughter in Holly Springs. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 with Bishop Jeff Howard officiating at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Carey Road. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park.