Lula Doris Newkirk Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lula Doris Newkirk (Jacksonville, North Carolina), who passed away on April 16, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lula Doris Newkirk or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Lula leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her mother Lula Doris Newkirk; her spouse Avery Lloyd Newkirk; and her son Elvis Irrie Newkirk (Lisa). She is survived by: her sons, Dennis Craig Newkirk (Valencia) and Stephon Newkirk (Samantha); her siblings, Reverend Harvey Robinson, Joel Douglas Robinson (Vernell), Pauline Henry (Ray), Lorraine Underwood (Jimmy) and Vivian Robinson; and her aunt Sarah.
Viewing was held on Monday, April 20th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM at the Union Missionary Baptist Church (5090 Richlands Hwy, Jacksonville, NC 28540). A funeral service was held on Monday, April 20th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:24 PM at the same location.