Carolyn Yevonne [Newsome] Kerns, transitioned from this earth on June 3, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was 70 years young. Born in Ahoskie, NC on November 16, 1952, to Zelda Ber-niece [Ruffin] (deceased) and Willie Clayton Newsome (deceased), she was the second of ten children.
She has joined her most beloved son, John (Renee of Nashville, NC) in heaven and leaves behind to cherish her memory John’s twin sister, Malinda of Winston-Salem, and Myleah (Tresnese) of Ahoskie. Her grandchildren will continue to be a reflection of her legacy: Alyssa (Jaimeze) Arthur and Brianna of Greensboro, Vianca of Statesville, Jaden of Winston-Salem, Melanie (de-ceased), and Jackson of Nashville. There are countless family and friends who will miss and hon-or her memory.
Funeral arrangements are facilitated by Pierce-Jefferson of Kernersville, North Carolina. The fu-neral will be hosted on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at 2:00PM at Main Street United Methodist Church, 306 S. Main St., Kernersville, NC, 27284. Interment will follow at Mt. Gur Cemetery and a repass will follow.
Full obituary and online condolences at www.piercejeffersonfh.com
