On May 3, 2009, Robin Lovada Silver Jarvis, a 50-year-old Caucasian female, was found deceased in her home in Kinston, North Carolina. Born on February 20, 1959, in McDowell County, she was the daughter of Gladys Brown Silver and the late Johnny Silver. Robin resided on Catawba River Road in Old Fort at the time of her passing.
Authorities determined that Robin Lovada Silver Jarvis was the victim of a murder-suicide perpetrated by her husband, 53-year-old Larry Eugene Jarvis.
Investigations revealed that Larry Jarvis fatally shot his wife before taking his own life. The incident was classified as a domestic violence case, highlighting the tragic consequences of such situations.
Following the incident, law enforcement officials concluded their investigation, confirming that no other suspects were involved in the deaths of Robin Lovada Silver Jarvis and Larry Eugene Jarvis. Given the nature of the case as a murder-suicide, no arrests were made, and the case was closed upon completion of the investigation.
A memorial service for Robin Lovada Silver Jarvis was held on May 9, 2009, at her residence on Catawba River Road in Old Fort. Family and friends gathered to honor her memory and offer support to her surviving relatives during this difficult time.