Kenly Funeral & Cremation Services

Kenly Funeral & Cremation Services Kenly Funeral Home Trust. Confidence. Compassion. The Highest ethical standards. Personal, caring attention to your needs.

Years ago we established a tradition of personal concern, attentive service, and deep compassion for families who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Today, that tradition lives on through the current owners and manager as we continue to arrange funeral services that exactly answer your needs, desires, and customs. We bring a new level of personalization and unique service options to those inte

rested in traditional burial or cremation. In our service to Kenly, Micro, Lucama, and surrounding communities, we pledge to maintain the ideals upon which our company was founded. And, an ongoing commitment to supporting and building our community.

Margaret Irene Parrish Mills Lucas, 93, entered into eternal rest on March 28, 2026 at UNC Health Lenoir. Born on July 1...
03/30/2026

Margaret Irene Parrish Mills Lucas, 93, entered into eternal rest on March 28, 2026 at UNC Health Lenoir. Born on July 11, 1932 in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Parrish and Easter Price Parrish.

In addition to her parents, Margaret is preceded in death by her sibl...

Dorothy Jean Pate Kirby, 88, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Born in Wayne County of February 20, 193...
03/26/2026

Dorothy Jean Pate Kirby, 88, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Born in Wayne County of February 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Joe Pate and Piercy Lancaster Pate.

In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Maylon Arthur Kirby, Sr.; ...

WILSON— Laura “Gaye” Powell, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after ...
03/25/2026

WILSON— Laura “Gaye” Powell, 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after a long health battle.

Gaye was born on August 10, 1966, to Audrey and Walter Lee Powell Sr. of Pink Hill and Lucama respectively. Born with a rare birth defect, Gaye und...

Hilda Hawley White, 76, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 2, 1950, ...
03/23/2026

Hilda Hawley White, 76, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 2, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Hawley and Katie Thornton Hawley.

In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by her brothers, Shelton Hawley and Jeff Ha...

Elton Lee Cockrell, 87, of Kenly, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 10, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, ...
03/10/2026

Elton Lee Cockrell, 87, of Kenly, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 10, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Cockrell, his parents, Lester and Pansy Cockrell, his father-in-law, Sanford Johnson, his mother-in-law, Bessie Johnson, his brother, Eugene Cockrell, and his nephew, Rodn...

Carl S. Milsted Jr. of Kenly, North Carolina passed away on February 25th, 2026. He was 62 years old–just a day shy of h...
02/27/2026

Carl S. Milsted Jr. of Kenly, North Carolina passed away on February 25th, 2026. He was 62 years old–just a day shy of his 63rd birthday. A physicist by training, a political thinker at heart, and a kind soul by nature, Carl lived a life defined by intellectual curiosity, principled conviction, Chri...

Dorothy Pittman Barnes, 99, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. Born on April 14, 1926, she was the daughter of th...
02/25/2026

Dorothy Pittman Barnes, 99, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026. Born on April 14, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Pittman and Elsie Stancil Pittman.

Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph “J.E.” Barnes, Sr.; son, Joseph “Eddie” Barnes, Jr.; grandson, Brad Wats...

Larry Ava “L.A.” Boyette, Jr., 90, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his ...
02/20/2026

Larry Ava “L.A.” Boyette, Jr., 90, peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Johnston County on February 21, 1935, he was the son of the late Larry Ava, Sr. and Sallie Godwin Boyette.

In addition to his parents, L.A. was prece...

Kenly-Annie Mae Darden, 89, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving...
02/19/2026

Kenly-Annie Mae Darden, 89, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Johnston County on April 7, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Bythan Andrew and Addie Parnell Willoughby.

In addition to her parents, Annie Mae was pr...

Iris Dean Massey, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born ...
02/04/2026

Iris Dean Massey, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born on January 10, 1954, she was the daughter of the Iris Dean and the late William H. Dean.

In addition to her father, Iris was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Masse...

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Kenly, NC
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