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BOLTON, NC—Mikel Junior Kinlaw, 85, of Bolton, NC, died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Autumn Care of Shallotte.
The funeral will be 12:00 Noon Saturday, April 25, at Peoples Funeral Chapel by Elder Shawn Maynor. Cremation will follow.
Viewing will be at the funeral home Saturday 30 minutes prior to the service.
He is survived by his son, Perry Kirksey of Winston-Salem, NC; and stepchildren, Flora Smith, Ronnie Melvin, Scottie Melvin, and Gregory Melvin of Bolton, NC.
A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville
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