Laura Elaine Staten Thompson,70, of the Rocky Run Community of New Bern died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 in Durham, NC.

Public walk thru viewing hours are Wednesday, May 27, 2020 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Oscar's Mortuary and Thursday 11:00 AM-11:45 AM at the Highways and Hedges Revival Center.

Her service is 12:00 PM, Thursday, May 28,2020 at Highways and Hedges Revival Center 1601 National Avenue, New Bern. The interment will follow at New Bern Memorial Cemetery.

She is survived by her daughter, Eyvette Thompson, of Durham, NC and son, Les Thompson (Kwanya) of Raleigh, NC; two sisters, Ruby Darden and Joyce Fisher (Kilmer) both of New Bern;two grandchildren, Gregory Thompson and Ariana Thompson; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be sent to: Vivian Bernice Brown Foundation Contact: Karsten Brown at 252-514-5856 Mailing address: P.O. Box 14896 New Bern NC 28561 Cash app $vbbfc

All cards can be sent to: The Thompson Family 307 Cloverdale Drive Durham, NC 27703