Yuri T. Southerland,56, a native of New Bern and resident of Charlotte, North Carolina was called into eternal rest on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Novant Medical Center, Huntersville N. C.

His service is 12:00 PM, Friday, August 29. 2025 at St. Peter's A. M. E. Zion Church 617 Queen St. New Bern, NC 28560

He is survived by his beloved mother, Doris Bell Southerland of New Bern and his father; Roy Lee Southerland, Maryland; his four daughters, Alexcia Southerland, Charlotte, NC, Yasmin Southerland, Kernersville, NC, Sequoia Southerland, Charlotte, NC and Naiya Southerland, Texas; five grandchildren.