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Mrs. Mary Ruth (Britt) Kornegay

August 29, 1950 ~ December 11, 2024 (age 74) 74 Years Old

Mrs. Mary Kornegay Obituary

For live streaming of the Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Mary Ruth Britt Kornegay, please log onto the Facebook page of Margaret Ray Britt.

 “For Safety Reasons, the Family Will Be Observing The Funeral Home COVID-19’s Rules”

The family members and friends will be observing the COVID-19 Health Rules (Face Masks “Over Both Mouth and Nose” and Social Distancing will be required)                       

 “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.  My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.  He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.   Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.”  (Psalm 121:1-4)   

In profound sorrow, the Britt Funeral Home and Cremation Service join with the Taylor, Britt and Kornegay families to announce Mrs. Mary Ruth Britt Kornegay, Age 74, formerly of Wayne County, North Carolina passed on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

A public visitation will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. in Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 2506 New Hope Road, La Grange, North Carolina 28551.    

Also, A Celebration of Life Service will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. in Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 2506 New Hope Road, La Grange, North Carolina 28551.   Elder Charles Howard will officiate.

Interment or Burial will following the Celebration of Life service on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Old Mill Cemetery, 3718 Central Heights Road, Goldsboro, North Carolina 27534.

Cards, Love-Grams and Condolences may be faxed to Britt Funeral Home and Cremation Service at 252-566-5604 or posted on line at www.lagrangefuneralservice.com or call the office at 252-566-5603.

Professional services, of love and care, are entrusted to:  Britt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, LLC in La Grange, North Carolina.

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Services

Visitation
Wednesday
December 18, 2024

11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church
2506 New Hope Road
La Grange, NC 28551

Celebration of Life
Wednesday
December 18, 2024

12:00 PM
Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church
2506 New Hope Road
La Grange, NC 28551

Interment following funeral service
Wednesday
December 18, 2024

Old Mill Cemetery
3718 Central Heights Road
Goldsboro, NC 27534

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