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".....when your spirit speaks to me, with my whole heart I will agree & my answer will be Yes, Lord, Yes....."
Bowing in humble submission to Our Heavenly Father, We the Staff & Management of Whitfield Mortuary, LLC publicly submits the transition of, 93 year old, Mr. Leslie "Uncle Gabby" Gooding, of Kinston who was escorted out of his earthly tent on Wednesday evening, September 20, 2023 at his residence.
A Service to Honor Mr. Gooding's Life will take place 1:00PM, September 30, 2023 at United Gospel Outreach with Elder Denise Gooding Gibbs officiating.
It is the family's request that mask be worn during the actual ceremony .
Visitation & Public Viewing of Mr. Gooding's mortal frame will take place 4:00PM - 8:00PM Friday, September 29, 2023 at the Lenston Whitfield Sr. Memorial Chapel and will resume one hour prior to the service.
Sympathy Cards & Floral Arrangements (color scheme- red, white, and blue) may be sent to Whitfield Mortuary, LLC 1501 W. Vernon Avenue. - Kinston, North Carolina 28504.
"Weeping May, but Joy WILL"
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To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Leslie Gooding, please visit our floral store.