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Aaron Chauvin Obituary
Born in Port Arthur, Texas, Aaron served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After retirement from the petroleum industry, he and his wife moved to New Bern, where he enjoyed his hobbies of fishing, hunting and golfing.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Lenora; daughter, Claire Yvette Chauvin and husband, Patrick Phipps; son, Nicholas Chauvin and wife, Kathy; two grandchildren, Eleanor Phipps and Charlie Chauvin, all of Houston, Texas; a sister, Sylvia Townsdin and husband, Keith of Lafayette, La.
The family extends special thanks to all of his doctors and their staffs, the Craven County EMT, and Craven County Home Health and Hospice for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Little Red Book Mobile, 210 New Street, New Bern, NC 28560, or The Fund for Needy Children, 101 Oak Hill Lane, New Bern, NC 28560.
Online condolences may be made to the family at cottenfuneralhome.com.
Cotten Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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March 17, 2011
We are sorry to hear about Aaron s Passing . May God bless you and your family. We just returned from Port Arthur for the class renunion of 1954 . There wasn't many there. Allen @ Rita Beaty, Papillion Nebraska
March 14, 2011
Aaron and I were high school football buddies (guard and tackle). Sorry we never met after that. He was a great guy. Gordon LaGrange
Bradley Downs
February 15, 2011
Dear Claire,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Please accept our heartfelt sympathies.
Brad and Janet Downs
Judy Roberts
February 15, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Donald Phillips
February 15, 2011
Sincere condolences from the Phillips family.Please do not hesitate to call upon us for any reason.Sincerely Donald Phillips &family
Deborah Sweatman
February 15, 2011
Thinking of you and wishing we lived closer to one another!
So sorry for your loss,
Love you, debbie
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