BRUCE L. MOZINGO JR.
Feb. 19, 1946-July 19, 2016
Bruce Luby Mozingo Jr., 70, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro.
Bruce was born Feb. 19, 1946, in Pikeville to the late Bruce Luby Mozingo Sr. and Geneva Hicks Mozingo.
April 2, 1993, he married Nelda Rose Wolfe.
Bruce was co-founder and co-owner of Convenient Glass Co., which he and two others started under a carport.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
In his early 60s, he won the battle against cancer.
Bruce was known for his love for NASCAR, nabs and Pepsi Cola. More than that, he was known for his love for family and friends.
Bruce is survived by his wife, Nelda; three brothers, Gordon Mozingo and wife, Bonnie, Linwood Mozingo and wife, Sandra, and Jerry Mozingo and wife, Becky; one sister, Cheryl Benton and husband, Benny; as well as three children, Kevin Mozingo and wife, Sabrina, Melissa Mercer and husband, Jerry, and Jennifer Newcomb and husband, Eric; as well as six grandchildren, Amber Mitchell and husband, Dustin, Jordan Newcomb, Taylor Newcomb, Avery Newcomb, Addyson Newcomb and Bryson Bruce Mozingo; and many nieces and nephews.
Family, friends and others who would like to honor Bruce are invited to Seymour Funeral Home for a time of visitation Friday, July 22, 2016, from 9:30 to 11 a.m., followed by a service celebrating his life at 11 a.m. in the chapel, with the Rev. Bill Cotton and the Rev. Matt Horne officiating. Interment will follow in Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery with military honors.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
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Published in Obituaries on July 21, 2016 1:49 PM