Laura Beth Dunn Toler

May 4, 1980 - September 15, 2017
Laura Beth Dunn Toler

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Laura Beth Dunn Toler
Laura Beth Dunn Toler age 37, a resident of 3094 West Barr Road Chocowinity, NC passed away after a long battle with autoimmune disease, at East Carolina Heart Institute at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville on Friday, September 15, 2017.
A memorial service will be held 7:00 PM Tuesday September 19, 2017 at Washington Assembly of God in Washington, NC officiated by Rev. Daniel Haskett. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at the church and other times at the home in Chocowinity, NC.
Laura was born in Pitt County on May 4, 1980 the daughter of the late Donald Gray Dunn and Beth Mills Dunn. She was a member of Haw Branch Church of Christ and had attended Harvest Church. Laura had worked with the Army Corps of Engineers and the Washington Eye Clinic as an optical technician. Farming was a great love of hers and she worked for Lewis Warren Family Farms Inc., where driving tractors became one of her greatest passions. Laura was a lover of life, gardening, and spending time outdoors. Her love for her family, especially that for her children, was closest to her heart.

Laura is survived by her mother: Beth Mills of Chocowinity, NC; her grandmother: Phebie Mills of Chocowinity, NC; her grandmother: Audrey Dunn of Chocowinity, NC; two daughters: KaLynn Toler and Ellie Mae Toler both of Chocowinity, NC; a son: Trent Barber of Chocowinity, NC; a brother: Stephen Dunn of Milledgeville, GA; a sister: Doni Jo Pflomm and husband Ray of Camp Lejeune, NC; a nephew: Isaac Pflomm of Camp Lejeune, NC; a niece: Taylor Dunn of Milledgeville, GA; and special friend Josh Grant of Washington, NC. She was preceded in death by her father Donald Gray Dunn, her maternal grandfather Marvin Mills, and fraternal grandfather Fred Dunn.

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Joseph B. Paul, Jr. Funeral Director Licensee of Washington is serving the Toler family.

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Memorial Service

Tuesday, September 19, 2017
7:00 PM

Washington Assembly of God - Directions
2029 West 5th Street
Washington, NC 27889

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Washington Assembly of God - Directions
2029 West 5th Street, Washington, NC 27889
  • Tuesday, September 19, 2017
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday, September 19, 2017
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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  • September 18, 2017
    Deana Buck says:
    Prayers for Kalynn, Ellie Mae, Trent and the rest of Laura's family. I know that this has to be so hard. Such a tragedy, for all of you. May God grant you all peace in the coming days.

  • September 17, 2017
    Joe, Nancy and Patrick Saad says:
    My sympathy and prayers for you.

  • September 17, 2017
    Kay PHILLIPS says:
    Beth, my heart goes out to you. So sorry you have to go through this. May God wrapp his loving arms around you and keep you in his care.

  • September 17, 2017
    Joyce Bachtel says:
    I don't know any of you..but my heart breaks her family,my thoughts and prayers are with the family.so sorry for your loss..

  • September 17, 2017
    Kathy Chandler says:
    Our hearts were so saddened when my family heard of this happening and we have known laura forever as my children grew up with her and me and john robert just saw her few weeks ago at DMV and we talked and just saying tell your loved ones each and everyday you love them cause you never know what tomorrows c will bring we are praying for lauras mother her brother and sisters and all her loved ones friends and family and most of all her special children and im asking in jesus name to give this family the comfort and healing they need to get thru this saddened time and in jesus name we thank you amen

  • September 17, 2017
    Jean Boykin says:
    Beautiful angel

  • September 17, 2017
    Dannell Peed Dennis says:
    My heart is heavy. She was always such a happy and pleasant person. We were classmates and it was indeed my pleasure to have met her. Please know that my prayers are with you all.

  • September 18, 2017
    Brandy Ginn says:
    Your were such a sweet soul ! You will be missed. Condolences to all family and friends , God be with you all and comfort you.

  • September 18, 2017
    Mrs. Cvetan says:
    My thoughts and prayers go out to Taylor and her family during this tragic time.

  • September 18, 2017
    Barbara Cherry says:
    Beth, your grandchildren and all of your family are in my prayers. Laura was a very sweet girl. I know the Lord is with you at this difficult time and will give you peace and rest. Remember, you will see Laura again one day.

  • September 18, 2017
    Sharon Taylor says:
    thinking of you all during this time Sharon Taylor

  • September 18, 2017
    Alicia Vosburgh says:
    Prayers for Beth and the kids. Laura will be missed by so many.

  • September 17, 2017
    Ileanai Rojas-Bennett says:
    My heart is broken. I loved Laura. She was a wonderful student and a beautiful person inside and outside. Please accept my condolences.

  • September 18, 2017
    Shannon Mayo-Denny says:
    God gained an awesome angel. Words can't express how much you will be missed! I'll always hold our childhood memories close to my heart. And I'll ALWAYS ADD A EXTRA CANDLE ON MY CAKE FOR YOU, AS I REMEMBER CELEBRATING BDAYS TOGETHER WHEN WE WERE YOUNGER. RIP MY DEAR FRIEND. My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time. Fly high baby girl and rest easy, you're now with your dad in the most glorious place.

  • September 18, 2017
    Cindy Jewell says:
    My love, support, and prayers are with you, Ms. Beth, Kalynn, Ellie Mae, Trent, and the rest of the family. I will always remember her small statue, but large heart and smile and her undying love for her children and family. She is only a soft whisper away. Lots of love!

  • September 18, 2017
    Crystal Campbell says:
    Your family will be in our prayers

  • September 19, 2017
    Jacquelyn Cartwright says:
    Beth, I am so sorry to hear this! I I'm praying for you and your family.
    Jacquelyn Cartwright

  • September 19, 2017
    Charlie Clark says:
    praying for her family through this difficult time I knew her in school an very positive person

  • September 19, 2017
    Jennifer Bucknichols says:
    Sorry your your loss and rip laura

  • September 19, 2017
    linda mills says:
    You will be missed so much by so many.I know you will still be in my thoughts the rest of my life.you left 3 beautiful children that will live on and though them you will live on RIP baby girl. Beth I'm truly so sorry for your loss we will always be a phone call away if there's anything you need.love Lee and Linda

  • September 27, 2017
    Eddie Williams Williams says:
    Laura was a good friend. Im so sorry for your loss Beth. I lived in the campground with her and Josh. Call me anytime if you need to talk. Again, im sorry for your loss. God bless. 252-402-1815

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  • September 17, 2017
    Theresa Toler says:
    I will always hold dear to my heart the memories we made as a family. RIP Laura you will be forever missed.

  • September 16, 2017
    Linda Spivey says:
    May God be with all at this time ,Laura always had a smile and was loved by everyone she meet Rest In Peace my friend

  • September 16, 2017
    Deborah Tyson says:
    God bless

  • September 17, 2017
    Barbara Jones says:
    Rest in Peace Laura. Your beautiful spirit will live on forever. Your contagious smile and good heart will never be forgotten. Love you!

  • September 17, 2017
    Eddie Williams says:
    Laura. I will miss you. God be with you. Your babies loved you very much. It was a pleasure knowing you and yours. Your friend, Eddie

  • September 16, 2017
    Ronda&Jay Kinion& family says:
    Laura you will be so missed. My heart goes out to the family Beth Stephen Doni jo your beautiful children Kaylyn Ellie and Trent .My heart is broke . I just saw you a few days ago and you looked so good .We love you girl . RIP

  • September 17, 2017
    Luz Orellana says:
    My thoughts n prayers are with the family. So sorry for your loss. I remember her from coming into Washington Pediatrics she was always do cherry. Luz Orellana

  • September 17, 2017
    Susan Ray says:
    Beth and family.....my heart aches for your loss. May God bless you always. Love ❤ to all. Don and Susan Ray

  • September 17, 2017
    Tonya Avery says:
    Prayers for the family! She was a sweet person!

  • September 17, 2017
    Ollie L. Moore says:
    Beth and family, my thoughts and prayers go out to you during this difficult time.

  • September 17, 2017
    Kelly Adams Cannefax says:
    My deepest sympathies to Laura's family and especially her three angels. Even though I didn't see her very often since high school, I was always met with a huge smile when we would run into one another. This world was a better place with her in it. <3

  • September 17, 2017
    Jessica Desvarieux says:
    I will remember our times at Harvest Church. This is not goodbye, but I will see you soon. Rest easy my dear friend. And to her beautiful children and family, what a beautiful person Laura was and I know she loved you all very much.

  • September 16, 2017
    Jessica Bianco says:
    Many thoughts and prayers going out to her family and friends through this difficult time!
    Love you girl....RIP :'(
    -Jessica Bianco

  • September 17, 2017
    Tabitha Bell says:
    Laura, You will truly be missed. A beautiful soul gone to soo but I knownyour with your daddy and at peace! Praying for your sweet babies and family during this terrible time! Love you! Xoxo

  • September 17, 2017
    Curtis and Carolyn Avery Avery says:
    Beth and Family, so sorry for your lost.

  • September 17, 2017
    Dawn Dove says:
    Rest in peace Laura, thoughts and prayers for the family.

  • September 17, 2017
    Smith says:
    My prayers are with her family, especially those precious babies. Rest easy my friend, until wenmeet again

  • September 17, 2017
    Audrey Smith says:
    My prayers are with her family, especially those precious babies. Rest easy my friend, until we meet again

  • September 17, 2017
    Joyce Baker says:
    Yes Laura was a vibrant, loving young lady. She was always so friendly and kind..My heart breaks for your loss..May God send peace and comfort to her children and family..it was a priviledge to consider her a friend and a friend to my boys...

  • September 17, 2017
    Kenyatta Randall says:
    Your smiling face will be missed my friend! You can now celebrate everyday!

  • September 17, 2017
    Linda Haddock McCoy says:
    I was so saddened to hear of your loss. Praying for you all during this difficult time.

  • September 17, 2017
    Joyce Herring says:
    I can not wrap my mind around this at all. All I know that God gain another Angel and u are up there dancing with your best friend again. You will be missed by many. Can't believe you are gone. You were always sweet n generous to everyone n u love your family beyond the world. Keeping everyone in your family in my prayers. RIP Laura Dunn Toler.

  • September 17, 2017
    amanda lewis says:
    you will be remembered as a nice person with a beautiful smile