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Mrs. Patricia Ann Smith Purnell, 68, of 802 N. East Street, Kinston, NC closed her eyes into eternal rest on Saturday, November 7, 2020 in the quietness of her home. Memorial services will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home Chapel in Kinston, NC. There will be NO viewing. Facial masks and social distancing are required at the funeral home.
Mrs. Purnell is survived by her son, Toma Purnell of Kinston, NC; sisters, Iris Luck-Massenburg, Shirley Smith and Marilyn Tate; brothers, Chester Smith and Lester Smith; best friend, Curtis Washington and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Services of Love, Dignity and Care are being rendered by Albritton-Carraway Funeral Home.
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