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South Lenoir’s Emmitt R. “Bobby” Davis Passed Away
Kinston-Emmitt Robinson “Bobby” Davis, Jr., 84, was welcomed to life eternal on August 14, 2024, while surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home. Bobby was born in Lenoir County to the late Emmett Robinson Davis, Sr. and Opal Garris Davis on October 26, 1939. In addition to his parents, he was…
Dedicated Educator, Coach, and Wrestling Official: Larry Junkin Passes Away
This post includes the full obituary and arrangements for Larry Junkin.
Margaretta Chantay Strickland of Morehead High School has passed away
Margaretta Chantay Strickland, 56, of Eden, NC, passed Friday, July 5, 2024. Public viewing will be held Thursday, July 11, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Perry Spencer Funeral Home, 511 Henry St. Eden, NC. The funeral service will be held in the auditorium of Morehead High School,134 N. Pierce St., Eden, NC. Visitation…
A long-time official of 60 years, Jerry Daniels, passes away
A wrestling official for six decades, Daniels began refereeing after leaving the military and remained active until 2014. Additionally, he served as an instructor at the Appalachian State University summer wrestling camps for over forty years.
