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Francis Stith Obituary

NEW BERN | Francis Blackwell "Blackie" Stith Sr. died Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at CarolinaEast Medical Center. He was born February 10, 1939 in New Bern, son of the late Laurence A. and Lillian Foy Stith.
Mr. Stith practiced law for many years. He was a member of the Order of Elks, North Carolina Bar Association and Christ Episcopal Church.
He is survived by his son, Blackwell Stith, Jr. of New Bern; his daughter, Lillian Stith of New Bern; and his brother, Laurence Stith and wife, Jean of Morehead City.
A memorial service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at Christ Episcopal Church, with a reception to follow. The family will not be at his residence.
Memorials may be made to Christ Episcopal Church, P. O. Box 1246, New Bern, NC 28563.
Online condolences may be directed to www.pollockbest.com.
Arrangements are by Pollock-Best Funerals & Cremations.

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Published by Sun Journal on Jun. 27, 2015.

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July 14, 2015

I will forever miss you Blackie. Rest in peace my friend. Until we meet again, Ashley Norman

Gracie Allen

July 13, 2015

I learn of Blackie demise about 2
hours ago. Laurence I am so sorry . He was very special.God's continue blessing to you , Jean and the children.
Much Love , Gracie 7/14/15

Betsy

June 29, 2015

I miss you blackie

Paul Daniels

June 27, 2015

Blackie was a special person. He is a great loss to his family and to all of us.

He was a special person to all and will be truly missed

Noel Paul

June 27, 2015

Gerard Mitchell

June 27, 2015

Laurence I was so saddened to hear of your loss.
Gerard Mitchell, Marietta, GA Contact me.

Mike McCulley

June 27, 2015

Carolyn and I express our sincere condolences.

Cathy Norris

June 26, 2015

I will miss seeing your smiling face at Moore's bbq. You was a good friend.

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