LAVEE H. COONE
July 16, 1938-Aug. 17, 2016
Lavee Hollowell Coone, 78, Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.
Lavee was born in Wayne County July 16, 1938, to the late Jesse Roland Hollowell and Pauline Porter Hollowell Perkins.
She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Albert Perkins.
Lavee had worked for many years as a nurse with Dr. Jack Drummond in the Grantham community.
Lavee was a longtime member of Falling Creek United Methodist Church. She was devoted to her church, served in the United Methodist Women and the Prayer Shawl Ministry and was involved in many activities where she utilized her gifts and abilities to share the love of God.
Lavee was the rock of her family, and her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren knew that she loved them with all her heart and truly was a blessing to them.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at 4 p.m. in Neuse Friends Cemetery on Black Jack Church Road in Goldsboro, with her pastor, the Rev. Greg Moser, officiating.
The family will receive friends Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home and other times at her home.
Lavee is survived by her husband, Randall Coone; daughter, Kathy Broadwell and husband, Bart; son, Randy Coone and wife, Lisa; grandchildren, Elizabeth Coone, Sally Coone, Gene Coone (Kayla), Amanda White, Will Broadwell and Katlyn Broadwell; great-grandchildren, Justin Jenkins and Shaun Coone; brother, Calvin Perkins and wife, Judy; and sisters, Elaine Callis and Ann Hunt.
Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Falling Creek United Methodist Church, 299 Falling Creek Church Road, Goldsboro, N.C., 27530.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
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Published in Obituaries on August 18, 2016 1:48 PM