Daniel “Bro” Louis Royal, 71, passed Monday, February 9, 2026.
The family will receive friends 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM., Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the home of Ms. Brenda Middleton, 1904 New Bern Avenue, Pembroke Community.
Daniel's funeral service is 12:00 PM, Friday, February 20, 2026 at Oscar's Memorial Chapel.
The Interment will follow at New Bern Memorial Cemetery.
He is survived by his siblings, Bishop George Emerson Royal (Pastor Hazel) New Bern, Dr. Erroll Royal (Pastor Phyllis) Raleigh, Brenda Middleton, New Bern, Reverend Barbara Davis (Victor) Garner, Velma Newton, New Bern, Cathy Bacon, Columbus, OH and Vonshelia Hampton (Charles) Chicago, IL; a host of nieces and nephews and cousins.
We send our sincere condolences to the family, may God comfort you and give you strength during this time of bereavement
My sincere condolences to the family keeping the family in prayer 🙏🏽🙏🏽
My sincere condolences to the family may God continue to keep you close in his loving arms during this difficult time I will continue to keep my family lifted up in prayer. R.I.H. Bro.
Sincerely Tina Foye
Offering, Our sincerest condolences to the Royal Family. Prayerfully with God's Blessings. Much Love, Barbara Hawkins Perry, Donnica & D'Onnica Perry !!!
To the Royal family My thoughts and prayers are with you, I pray that you find peace and comfort in God's words
Sincere condolences for your loss. Prayers for strength and comfort, trusting nothing is too hard for God.
To the Royal family, It has been a joy getting to know each of you. Daniel was a one of a kind person, mostly quiet and easygoing. Please know you all are in my prayers as always and I love each of you. SMY
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