NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - On Wednesday evening, mothers and families gathered at Martin Marietta Park for the 11th Annual Pregnancy and Infant Loss Bereavement Ceremony hosted by CarolinaEast.

The event was held to memorialize and remember the lives of babies lost to miscarriages, stillbirths, and other causes, and to promote awareness and resources to the community to support families that have experienced child loss.

Candles were lit as baby names were read.

Nicole Lee, who remembers the pain of losing her daughter and son, says it felt wonderful to be in a space with others.

“It’s just so humbling and it’s just...knowing that you’re not alone, that there are other people that have been through this too,” Lee said. “It’s an honor to be able to be with other people who lost their babies

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