Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC Obituaries

Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC: A Beacon of Comfort in Farmville, NC

Located in the heart of Farmville, North Carolina, Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC is a trusted and compassionate funeral home that provides exceptional care and support to families during their most difficult times. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for serving others, this esteemed funeral home has earned a reputation as a beacon of comfort and solace in the community.

A Legacy of Trust and Excellence

At Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC, the team is dedicated to providing personalized and dignified funeral services that honor the memory of loved ones. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the importance of celebrating life, the funeral home's staff takes great care in guiding families through the funeral planning process, ensuring that every detail is meticulously attended to and every need is met.

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Roderick Carney - February 26, 1959 - April 18, 2022

Departed: 04/18/2022 (Tarboro)

Obituary Preview: Mr. Roderick Carney of Tarboro, N.C. entered into eternal rest on April 17, 2022.

Mr. Roderick Carney was born February 26,1959 to the union of Leon Barnes and Rosella Carney in Tarboro, North Carolina.

Mr. Roderick Carney received his formal education in Tarboro City school system in N.C.   He furthered his education at Edgecombe Community College in Tarboro, N.C.

Mr. Roderick Carney accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age.

Mr. Roderick Carney was united in holy matrimony with Ms. Luvenia Dickerson Cox September 19th, 1999, in Zebulon, N.C. He was preceded in death by his Father Leon Barnes, and his wife Luvenia Cox Carney Mr. Roderick was employed as a Cook for well over 25 years. In his leisure

Mr. Roderick enjoyed cooking and doing yard maintenance.

Mr. Roderick Carney departed this life April 17, 2022, at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, N.C.

Mr. Roderick Carney leaves to cherish his memory his mother Rosella Carney of Tarboro, N.C., two brothers: Monty Ray Carney, and Ricky Carney of Tarboro, N.C., and a host of other relatives and friends.

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Perry Donnell Smith - December 14, 1963 - January 29, 2022

Departed: 01/29/2022 (Tarboro)

Obituary Preview: Mr. Perry Donnell Smith of New York City, NY entered into eternal rest January 29, 2022.

Mr. Perry D. Smith Vines was born on December 14, 1963, to the union of Wilbert Vines and Dorothy M. Smith in New York, NY. God’s hand touched Perry D. Smith Vines on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his home in New York. He peacefully answered His call and entered in the realms of eternal life.

Perry Smith Vines received his formal education at Scotland Neck High School in Scotland Neck, NC where he obtained many friends. Perry moved to NY after high school. He gained employment with Mercedes Benz and worked there for many years until his health failed. He had a passion for people. Perry never met a strangerbecause he loved to talk and would befriend anyone.

In his leisure he enjoyed the sport of basketball and walking.

Perry was preceded in death by: his grandmother,Dorothy (Wynell) Smith; sister, Delores Smith; brother, Derek Smith; aunts, Geraldine and Maxine Smith; and uncles, Charlie and James Smith.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his children: Terri Smith and two sons Perry D. Smith Jr. and Donnell P. Smith of NY; parents, Dorothy M. Smith of New York, NYand Wilbert (Effie) Vines of NJ; sisters, Sharon (William) Thomas of Scotland Neck, NC and Tanya (Alex) Herring of LaGrange, NC; brothers, Rodney (Jennifer) Vines of NJ and Macon L. Williams of Scotland Neck, NC; aunts: Hassana Ali of NJ, Elsie Smith of CT, Betty Smith of NY, and Ruby Jean, Mary, Emma, and Loretta Vines all of Greenville, NC; uncles: Fred Smith (Jacqueline) of New Providence, NY, Jimmy and Booker Vines of Greenville, NC; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Perry had a special group of friends he loved like his brothers, Nolan Anthony (Jake), Arthur Cherry, Daniel Smith, Curtis McNeil, Slick, Hank (Whitey), Lil Bro, Jerome, Michael, Marco, Donald, Noah Parker, Jimmy Daniels, Duncan Jones, and Frederick Pitt (Doug). If anyone has been missed, please do not charge it to our hearts.

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Ron Shondale Wynder - October 12, 1990 - December 25, 2021

Departed: 12/25/2021 (Tarboro)

Obituary Preview: Mr. Ron Shondale Wynder of Tarboro, N.C. entered into eternal rest on December 25, 2021.

Ron Shondale Wynder was born on October 12, 1990, to the union of Marilyn Renee Jones and George Washington Bolden in Hampton, VA. He departed this life on December 25, 2021.

Ron Wynder received his formal education at Nash Central High School in Rocky Mount, NC.

In his leisure he enjoyed being with his family and making sure others were happy.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn Renee Jones; first cousin, Lakeisha Ann Wynder; and aunts, Faye and Betty Wynder.

Ron Shondale Wynder leaves to cherish his memories: father, George Washington Bolden; children: Rieyanna Wynder, RyLeah Wynder, and Razell Wynder; sisters and brothers: James Wynder, Monique Wynder, Simone Wynder, Tiffany Wynder, Antonnette Jones, and Kivion Wynder, Eloise Smart, Yamisha Wynder, and Brenda Toliver; first niece and nephew, Keaisa Jones and Ezayvion Wynder; aunts and uncles: Lillian Vinson, Tony Bolden, Robert Peele, Melinda Bolden, Derek Bolden, Sylvia Davis, Teresa Williams, Cecilia Jones, Billy Bolden, and Maggie Epps; cousins: Sandra Jones, Derek Bolden, Jr., Lakisha Newsome, Aisha Epps, Ashley Epps, Tasha Reynolds; stepdad, Hyman Jones; stepsisters, Latoya Harris and Valeria Harris; best friends: Dominique Brown, Chamone Diggins, and Darrion Williams; extended friend, John Twyman; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Queen Victoria Parker Boddie - March 31, 1941 - December 13, 2021

Departed: 12/13/2021 (Tarboro)

Obituary Preview: Ms. Queen Victoria Boddie of Tarboro, N.C. entered into eternal rest on December 13, 2021.

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A Comprehensive Range of Funeral Services

Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC offers a wide range of funeral services designed to cater to the unique needs and preferences of each family. From traditional funerals and memorial services to cremations and celebrations of life, the funeral home's experienced staff will work closely with you to create a meaningful and memorable tribute to your loved one. Additionally, they provide assistance with obituaries, death certificates, and other necessary paperwork, alleviating some of the burden from your shoulders during this difficult time.

Cremation Services with Care and Respect

For those who prefer cremation, Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC offers a variety of options to suit individual needs. Their state-of-the-art crematory ensures that every cremation is performed with dignity and respect, and they offer a range of urns and containers to choose from. The funeral home's staff will guide you through the cremation process, answering any questions you may have and providing reassurance throughout.

A Beautiful Facility for Memorialization

The funeral home's facility at 8482 E. Marlboro Rd Suite G, Farmville, NC, 27828 is designed to provide a peaceful and comforting atmosphere for families to gather and celebrate the life of their loved one. The beautifully appointed chapel and reception areas offer ample space for visitations, services, and receptions, while the serene outdoor gardens provide a tranquil setting for reflection and remembrance.

Supporting You Every Step of the Way

Beyond the funeral service itself, Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC recognizes that grief can be a long and challenging journey. That's why they offer ongoing support and resources to help you navigate the days ahead. From bereavement counseling to guidance on navigating complex administrative tasks, their compassionate staff is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way.

A Commitment to Community Involvement

Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC is deeply committed to giving back to the Farmville community. Through partnerships with local organizations and charities, they strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those around them. By supporting initiatives that promote education, health, and wellness, they demonstrate their dedication to building stronger, more compassionate communities.

Contact Us for Personalized Funeral Care

If you're facing the loss of a loved one or simply want to plan ahead for your own funeral arrangements, Heavenly Arms Family Mortuary & Cremation Services LLC invites you to reach out to them. Their caring staff is available 24/7 to answer your questions, provide guidance, and offer support during this difficult time. Contact them today to learn more about their comprehensive range of funeral services and how they can help you celebrate life with dignity and respect.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an obituary?

An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It is usually published in a newspaper, online, or in a funeral program to inform friends, family, and community members of the person's passing.

Why are obituaries important?

Obituaries serve as a way to honor and remember the deceased, while also providing important information to those who may want to attend the funeral or send condolences to the family. They can also be a valuable tool for genealogists and historians.

Who writes an obituary?

Typically, the family of the deceased or a close friend will write the obituary. Funeral homes and newspapers may also offer assistance with writing and publishing the obituary.

What information should be included in an obituary?

A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, hobbies, and surviving family members. It may also include information about the funeral service, memorial donations, and any other relevant details.

How long should an obituary be?

The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication and the family's preferences. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from a few sentences to a few paragraphs.

Can I include photos in an obituary?

Yes, many publications allow you to include one or more photos of the deceased in the obituary. This can help personalize the notice and make it more meaningful to readers.

How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?

You can usually submit an obituary to a newspaper through their website or by contacting their obituary department directly. Be sure to follow their guidelines for formatting and content.

Can I publish an obituary online?

Yes, there are many online platforms where you can publish an obituary, such as Legacy.com or Facebook. These platforms often allow you to share the obituary with a wider audience and receive condolences from friends and family.

How much does it cost to publish an obituary?

The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication and the length of the notice. Some newspapers may charge by the word or line, while others may offer package deals or discounts for online publication.

Can I edit an obituary after it's been published?

In some cases, it may be possible to make corrections or edits to an obituary after it's been published. However, this may depend on the publication's policies and deadlines.

How long does it take for an obituary to be published?

The time it takes for an obituary to be published can vary depending on the publication's deadlines and production schedule. Typically, it can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days for an obituary to appear in print or online.

Can I write my own obituary in advance?

Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary in advance as a way to have control over how they are remembered. This can also be a therapeutic exercise in reflecting on one's life and accomplishments.

What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?

A death notice is a brief announcement of someone's passing, usually including only basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a more detailed notice that provides additional information about the person's life and legacy.

Can I include humor or personal anecdotes in an obituary?

Absolutely! Obituaries don't have to be somber or formal. Including humor or personal anecdotes can help capture the personality and spirit of the deceased.

How do I handle errors or inaccuracies in an obituary?

If you notice an error or inaccuracy in an obituary, contact the publication or funeral home immediately to request corrections. They will work with you to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Can I republish an old obituary?

In some cases, you may be able to republish an old obituary on a special occasion such as an anniversary of the person's passing or on their birthday. Check with the original publication or funeral home for permission and guidance.

What if I'm not comfortable writing an obituary myself?

DON'T WORRY! Many funeral homes and newspapers offer assistance with writing and publishing obituaries. You can also ask a friend or family member for help if needed.

Can I include charitable donations or memorials in an obituary?

Yes! Including information about charitable donations or memorials in an obituary can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased and support a good cause.

How do I notify social media platforms about someone's passing?

You can usually notify social media platforms about someone's passing through their online forms or by contacting their customer support team. This can help ensure that their accounts are properly memorialized or closed.

What if I'm not sure what information to include in an obituary?

Talk to your funeral director or a trusted friend or family member for guidance. They can help you decide what information is most important to include and how to present it in a respectful and meaningful way.

Can I use social media to share an obituary?

Absolutely! Social media can be a powerful tool for sharing news of someone's passing and connecting with friends and family who may not have seen the traditional newspaper notice.

How do I preserve an online obituary for future generations?

You can save a copy of the online obituary as a PDF or print it out for safekeeping. You may also consider creating a digital archive or scrapbook with other mementos and memories of your loved one.

What if I need help finding information for an obituary?

You can try searching online archives, talking to family members or friends who knew the deceased, or consulting with local historians or genealogists for help finding information.

Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?

Absolutely! Including quotes or lyrics that were meaningful to the deceased can add depth and personality to the obituary.

How do I know if I've written a good obituary?

A good obituary is one that accurately captures the essence of the person who has passed away. If you've included important details, shared stories and memories, and conveyed your love and respect for the deceased, then you've written a good obituary!