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Jeffery Gegan Obituary

Jeffery Alan Gegan CAMDEN - Jeffery Alan Gegan, 49, died Monday, June 21, 2010, at his residence. He was born Oct. 17, 1960 in Norfolk to the late Henry and Sallie Gegan of Virginia Beach. Jeffrey was involved in many things since he loved to stay busy. He was a computer technician involved in the sales and support of computers, as well as a telecommunication specialist involved in the sales and support of satellite telecommunications products. He was also skilled in construction which he loved to do projects on his day off. Jeffrey was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife, Doreen Yourth Gegan; a daughter, Hannah Lynn Gegan of Camden, N.C.; one sister, Stacy Gegan Smith of Virginia Beach; and two brothers, Michael Gegan and wife Jenny and Chris Gegan, both of Virginia Beach. Also, he is survived by several nieces, Ashley, Kaelyn and Jenna Smith of Virginia Beach, Brittany Gegan Johnson; one nephew, Shea Gegan of Virginia Beach; aunt and uncle, Bill and Nancy Benner of Pennsylvania; an uncle, David Edwards of Florida; as well as many cousins. A brother, Brian Gegan, preceded him in death. A funeral will be conducted today, June 25, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Evangelical Methodist Church by Pastor Max Edwards. Following the church service, the family will greet friends and relatives at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Twiford Funeral Home, P.O. Drawer 405, Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0405 to help with funeral expenses. Twiford Funeral Home, 405 E. Church St., Elizabeth City, is assisting the Gegan family.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Jun. 24 to Jun. 25, 2010.

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July 20, 2010

Dear Stacy, Mike, Chris, Doreen, and Hannah,
How sorry we were to hear the news of Jeff's passing. We have such fond memories from childhood of all the fun times together as children at Grandma's house in Va. Beach.
Our hearts ache for you as losing a loved one is never easy. May you be blessed with hope in Christ, peace in your hearts, and fond memories that bring a smile of joy to your faces.
Our prayers are with you all.
Love,
Hallie and Kendra (cousins)

Karen Keating

July 7, 2010

Stacy and Mike, my thought are with you. Love to you both and the family. Karen Keating

G Armstrong

July 6, 2010

Dear Doreen and Hannah and extended family.
Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Please cherish all the good memories. Forgive and forget any thoughts that bring you pain.
Blessings, Dennis & Georgine

Steve Zahn

June 28, 2010

Stacy, Mike, Chris - I was very sorry to hear the news and my thoughts are with you.

Ann Gay

June 25, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time.

Forrest Radabaugh

June 25, 2010

Doreen and Hannah,
He was a good friend and helped much.
I will miss him!
My prayers go out to you and Hannah.
My you find piece and comfort through our LORD Jesus Christ.

June 23, 2010

Doreen and Hannah,
We were so sorry to hear about Jeff. He will be missed by all who knew him. He had a good heart and helped others when he could. He was a very good friend. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Linda & Allen Humphrey

Jayne Hollowell

June 23, 2010

Doreen, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your daughter. May your memories bring you comfort.

McGarrett & Loretta Bryant

June 23, 2010

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You and Hannah will be in our prayers daily to give you strength day by day. Just keep this scripture in your heart..."Do not worry about anything, but pray and ask God for everything you need, always giving thanks, And God's peace, which is so great we cannot understand it, will keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus...I can do all things through Christ, because he gives me strength." Philippians 4:6-7, 11-13

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