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Kevin Eason Obituary
February 14, 1963 - January 14, 2022
Kevin Eugene Eason, 58, of Browns Summit, NC, went to be with his Lord on Friday, January 14, 2022.
A celebration of his life will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Ron Tuck officiating. The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to the service. Burial will follow in Lawsonville Road Baptist Church Cemetery.
Kevin was born in Fuquay-Varina on February 14, 1963 to the late Mildred and Eugene Eason. He graduated from Fuquay High School where he was drum major of the band, played the saxophone in the band and continued to play in some church orchestras. He graduated cum laude from UNC-Charlotte in civil engineering and held a master's degree in business from Bryan School of Business UNC Greensboro. He was a civil engineer and a registered professional engineer. He worked 20 years with the City of Greensboro and retired from the City of Reidsville. He was currently working for WithersRavenel Engineering Firm. He loved outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, riding bikes and bird watching. Kevin was kind, generous, a wonderful husband, brother, friend, and a devout Christian that loved his Lord.
He is survived by his wife, Patty; sister, Donna Bryan and husband, Bill Carter; sister-in-law, Carol Stephens and husband, Chuck; brothers-in-law, Dennis Poston and wife, Ha, Darrol Poston and wife, Rhonda; many nephews and nieces, great nephews and great nieces; and friends he considered brothers, Robbie Bald, Mike Burleson and Kenny McDowell.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lawsonville Road Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1584, Reidsville, NC 27323.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com.
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Tony
January 13, 2023
Kevin will always be with me. I often catch myself thinking about him and forget I can't see him until the next world. Looking forward to that. See you soon Bud.
Drew
January 13, 2023
Patty, you are in our prayers
Kenneth Hawkins
January 19, 2022
I was sadden by the news today of Kevin passing. My heart and prayers go out to you Patty and your family. we go way back together, the City of Greensboro days. He will truly be missed, what a great person.
Daniel Lieberman
January 19, 2022
Sorry to hear of your loss Patty. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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Jeffrey W Ryals
January 19, 2022
Kevin was a great friend that we had the best times together. He could hit a golf ball forever. He was one talented Civil Engineer. Super intelligent and talented. He was a great supervisor, the best manager I ever had. We had the best time times together. He forever made the Best of the Core Values of the City of Greensboro. I tried hard to follow his example. Kevin was the best! Love you my friend!
Jeffrey W Ryals
January 19, 2022
Kevin was a great friend that we had the best times together. He could hit a golf ball forever. He was one talented Civil Engineer. Super intelligent and talented. He was a great supervisor, the best manager I ever had. We had the best time times together. He forever made the Best of the Core Values of the City of Greensboro. I tried hard to follow his example. Kevin was the best! Love you my friend!
Tony & Lizzi McCulley
January 18, 2022
So sorry for your loss Patti. Kevin was a wonderful person and had a loving heart. He will be greatly missed. We always enjoyed spending time with him and we will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Marshall Clement
January 18, 2022
I am so saddened to hear of Kevin´s death. I have fond memories of his faithful service at BIble Study Fellowship. He was a very kind, quiet , strong leader. Deep condolences to his family.
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints". (Psalms 115:16)
Richard and Carol Nicks
January 17, 2022
Please accept our condolences on the passing of your sweet and caring husband. We will keep you and your family in our prayers during this sad time and pray that God will be by your side to lead you and bless you with his love and guidance. We are so sorry for your loss.
Bob Reavis
January 17, 2022
Patty, so sorry to hear this news. Kevin was a Class Act with the City of Greensboro. Prayers for you and the family.
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