Ed Artis Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ed Artis Jr. (Kinston, North Carolina), who passed away on February 19, 2021 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his wife Jessie Artis; his children, Jessie A. Smith of Wilmington, NC, Melissa Morris of Orang Park, FL, Elton Earl Platt and Bobby Ray Platt of Kinston; and his siblings, Martha L. Mitchell (Donald Ray) of Kinston, Sarah Wyche of Tampa, FL, Rev. George Artis of Kinston, Matthew Harris Jr. of Tampa, FL and Eugene Freeman of Cameron, NJ. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren.