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About Swinson Funeral Home

R. Swinson Funeral Services is a family-owned business that has served Kinston and Lenoir County for over 50 years. The funeral home operates with a staff approach they describe as "family serving families," providing both traditional funeral and cremation services.

The business has adapted to offer modern service options while maintaining its long-standing presence in the community. The funeral home's website features current obituaries and email notification services for families wishing to stay informed.

Swinson Funeral Home is a funeral home located at 208 East Blount Street in Kinston, NC 28501, within Lenoir County. Swinson Funeral Home supports local families through the farewell process with care and attention to the details that matter most.

Families who choose Swinson Funeral Home have access to a range of service options, including traditional funeral services, cremation, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. Every arrangement is tailored to reflect the life being honored — whether that means a traditional religious service, a simple cremation with a private gathering, or a personalized celebration of life. Staff work closely with each family to handle logistics, paperwork, and coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors.

Serving Kinston and the surrounding Lenoir County area, Swinson Funeral Home provides a local presence that understands the traditions, faith communities, and cemeteries most important to the families it serves. Swinson Funeral Home welcomes families from across North Carolina and neighboring regions.

Whether you are making arrangements following an unexpected loss or planning ahead to ease the burden on your loved ones, Swinson Funeral Home can help you think through the decisions that need to be made. Pre-planning allows you to document personal wishes, lock in today's pricing for certain services, and give your family clarity during a time when clarity is hardest to find. Immediate-need arrangements are handled with urgency and compassion, often the same day.

Reach Swinson Funeral Home at (252) 527-3779 for availability, service times, or to discuss pre-planning options. Visitation and services are typically held at 208 East Blount Street in Kinston; directions are available above for those traveling from out of town.

You can send sympathy flowers directly to Swinson Funeral Home, or learn more about grief support resources and what to expect in the days following a loss.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Swinson Funeral Home

What is the phone number for Swinson Funeral Home?

You can reach Swinson Funeral Home by calling (252) 527-3779.

Where is Swinson Funeral Home located?

Swinson Funeral Home is located at 208 East Blount Street Kinston, NC 28501.

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Can I send flowers to Swinson Funeral Home?

Yes, you can send sympathy flowers to Swinson Funeral Home through the Who Passed On flower delivery service available on this page.

How do I get directions to Swinson Funeral Home?

Click the "Get Directions" button above to open Google Maps navigation to 208 East Blount Street Kinston, NC 28501.

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National median: burial $8,300, cremation $6,280 (NFDA 2023). Always contact the funeral home directly to confirm current pricing.

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