Greenleaf Memorial Park

Greenleaf Memorial Park Perpetual Care Cemetery An Endowment Fund ensures the pristine grounds’ maintenance forever without further charge to the family. to 5 p.m.

We provide assistance with your choice of in-ground burial, or placement in one of our Mausoleums and for cremated remains, we offer an Urn Garden for burial and a Columbarium for niche placement. You will be forever in our care in our serene and peaceful surroundings. We will help you honor the memory of your loved ones with integrity. As an authorized Remembrance Process provider, we will assist you in capturing the essence of your loved one and featuring your fondest memories in bronze. We strive to serve our families with their best interests at heart and to honor with integrity the memory of their loved ones. Our goal is to offer professional help that demystifies cemetery details for you. We pledge to listen to your concerns, explain the opportunities available, and to respond to your personal needs. An office is located on the Park Grounds and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. and weekends by appointment. Grounds crew and Family Service personnel are available to work with you at your convenience. Services are held daily except for major holidays. Our phones are answered 24/7, even on holidays.

💙 THANK YOU! 💙What a wonderful day at our Shred-It Event! 🗂️✨We are so grateful for everyone who came out to protect the...
02/22/2026

💙 THANK YOU! 💙

What a wonderful day at our Shred-It Event! 🗂️✨
We are so grateful for everyone who came out to protect their personal information and support this community outreach.

Because of YOU, the event was a great success! 🙌
Thank you for taking time out of your day to participate, serve, and help us make a difference here in our community.

A special thank you to our amazing team members: Nicole, Greg, Donald and the Bennett boys (Brooks & Brody), who helped everything run smoothly — we couldn’t have done it without you! 💪💛

The SHREDDING truck has arrived and we already have a line, so bring your documents on down to safely and securely dispo...
02/21/2026

The SHREDDING truck has arrived and we already have a line, so bring your documents on down to safely and securely dispose of them! This is a FREE event and we will be here until 12 today!

Good morning. Please proceed to the 2nd entrance of Greenleaf Memorial Park for today's shredding event, where our staff...
02/21/2026

Good morning. Please proceed to the 2nd entrance of Greenleaf Memorial Park for today's shredding event, where our staff are ready to assist you. See you at 9 am.

SHARE THE SHRED — HELP SPREAD THE WORD! Friends, neighbors, and our wonderful community — we need YOUR help! 💙Our Secure...
02/19/2026

SHARE THE SHRED — HELP SPREAD THE WORD!

Friends, neighbors, and our wonderful community — we need YOUR help! 💙

Our Secure Your Future Community Shred-It Day is coming up, and the more people who know, the more families we can help protect from identity theft.

Will you help us spread the word?
Please click SHARE and tag a friend who needs to clean out their paper pile!

Let’s serve our community together — one shred box at a time. 🧾✂️💙

Bennett Funeral & Cremation Care

✨ Shred-It Day Prep — Quick Reminder! ✨As you’re getting your papers ready for our upcoming Shred-It Event, please take ...
02/17/2026

✨ Shred-It Day Prep — Quick Reminder! ✨

As you’re getting your papers ready for our upcoming Shred-It Event, please take a moment TODAY to check your documents.

No metal, please!
Before bringing your items, remove:

• Binder clips
• Paper clips
• Staples (if possible)
• Rubber bands
• Any metal fasteners

Goal: Paper only — clean and ready to shred!

This helps protect the shredding equipment and keeps the line moving quickly for everyone.

Pro Tip: After removing clips, place everything into your “To Shred” box so you’re completely ready for Saturday!

We can’t wait to serve our community!

How can I prepare for Saturday?1.  Gather & Plan- Walk through your home and identify papers to shred.Pull items like: •...
02/16/2026

How can I prepare for Saturday?

1. Gather & Plan-
Walk through your home and identify papers to shred.Pull items like:
• Old bills
• Bank statements
• Medical paperwork
• Expired tax records
2 Set up a “To Shred” box or bin
• Check the limit: 3 boxes or 75 lbs per household

Your goal:
Everything collected in one place.

We hope to see you there!

🧹✨ Time to Declutter! ✨🧹Join us for a FREE Secure Document Shredding Event hosted by Bennett Funeral & Cremation Care an...
02/13/2026

🧹✨ Time to Declutter! ✨🧹
Join us for a FREE Secure Document Shredding Event hosted by Bennett Funeral & Cremation Care and Greenleaf Memorial Park!
🗓 Saturday, February 21, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Greenleaf Memorial Park
900 River Road, New Bern, NC
Bring your old bills, records, and paperwork and safely dispose of them the smart, secure way.
✔️ FREE secure shredding
✔️ Up to 3 boxes or 75 lbs per household
✔️ Protect your identity & declutter your home
Declutter today. Prepare your family for tomorrow.
We look forward to seeing you there!

This afternoon, Greenleaf Memorial Park was gently transformed by snow ❄️🤍A quiet blanket settled over the grounds, soft...
01/31/2026

This afternoon, Greenleaf Memorial Park was gently transformed by snow ❄️🤍

A quiet blanket settled over the grounds, softening every path, every tree, every memorial—bringing with it a deep sense of peace.

Snow has a way of slowing the world down. It invites reflection. It reminds us of moments long past—of winters shared, laughter remembered, and love that never truly leaves us. Even in the stillness, the stories here continue to live on.

We know that for many families in our area, Greenleaf is a sacred place — it holds memories, tears, prayers, and conversations spoken quietly into the cold air. Seeing the park this way feels like a tender embrace—nature offering comfort, rest, and calm.

If you’re missing someone today, know that you’re not alone. Their memory rests here, cared for and honored, even on the coldest winter days. And when the snow melts, the love remains.

Please stay safe, keep warm, and take a moment—whether in person or in spirit—to remember, reflect, and find peace. 💙

As part of our ongoing reinvestment in the grounds and facilities at Greenleaf Memorial Park, we wanted to share a few p...
01/28/2026

As part of our ongoing reinvestment in the grounds and facilities at Greenleaf Memorial Park, we wanted to share a few photos from work completed this week.

We recently identified significant erosion along the back of the Lakeside Chapel that posed a safety concern for guests and could have impacted the chapel’s foundation. To address this, we installed new guttering along the rear of the chapel to redirect rainwater safely away from the structure and toward the lakes.

The next phase will include adding soil along the chapel’s edge to create a smooth, level transition from the chapel area to the surrounding grassy space.

Also pictured is my little sidekick and unofficial grounds superintendent, Brody, inspecting the progress—and judging by the enthusiastic thumbs-up, the work has his full approval. 👍

Thank you to everyone for your continued support and encouraging words — we truly want the very BEST for every family we serve and for all who are laid to rest on these hallowed grounds. — Respectfully, Rex & Amanda Bennett

Due to the impending winter storm, we have postponed the document shredding event until Saturday, February 21st. We will...
01/21/2026

Due to the impending winter storm, we have postponed the document shredding event until Saturday, February 21st. We will share more details in the coming weeks. In the meantime, stay safe this weekend!

January is the perfect time to declutter—and protect your personal information at the same time. 🗂️✂️Join us for a FREE,...
01/19/2026

January is the perfect time to declutter—and protect your personal information at the same time. 🗂️✂️
Join us for a FREE, secure document shredding event on January 24, 2026 from 9 AM–12 PM at Greenleaf Memorial Park (900 River Rd., New Bern).

✔️ Up to 3 boxes or 75 lbs per household
✔️ Safely dispose of old bills, records, and paperwork
✔️ A simple way to start the year organized and secure

We look forward to seeing you there!

From our family to yours, we wish you a blessed Christmas!
12/25/2025

From our family to yours, we wish you a blessed Christmas!

Address

900 River Road
New Bern, NC
28562

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12526331440

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