Mary Ellen Orth, 77, of Kinston, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at UNC Lenoir Healthcare in Kinston. She was preceded in death by her parents J. B. and Vivian Antwine; sons Scott McCall and Stephen McCall and grandson Phillip Everett.
Left to cherish her memory include her husband Richard Orth; daughter Crystal Everett and husband Curt of Hookerton; son Tommy McCall of Kinston; grandchildren Brandi Grist and husband Martin and Scott McCall and fiancé Brittany Farrell; great-granddaughter Madison McCall; sisters Jennie Turnage and husband Steve and Annie Ruth Hill.
Mary Ellen was a member of Faith Lutheran Church and was secretary of Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. Her passion was gardening and she loved sewing. Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her family.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Howard-Carter Funeral Home with funeral services to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Ron Fletcher officiating. Burial will be held at Pinelawn Memorial Park.