Eugene Dent

Eugene Dent obituary, Eure, NC

Eugene Dent

Eugene Dent Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hunter's Funeral Home - Ahoskie on Jan. 5, 2026.
Eugene Dent of Eure, North Carolina, answered God's call on Sunday, January 4th, 2026, at his residence. A native of Spring Hope, North Carolina, he was born on September 2nd, 1930, to the late Howard Dent and Sallie Alston Dent.

He leaves to cherish fond memories: two daughters, Denita Mitchell of Eure, NC, and Melette Morrison (Jerry) of Huntersville, NC; nine sons, Darnell Dent of Austin, TX, Eugene E. Dent (Century) of Norfolk, VA, Otis Dent (Serena) of Apex, NC, Pastor Jeffery Dent (Phyliss) of Gatesville, NC, Terence Dent of Virginia Beach, VA, DeCarolo Dent of Hampton, VA, Darryl Dent (Mildred) of Corapeake, NC, Steven Dent (Regina) of Portsmouth, VA and Nathaniel Dent (Janice) of Concord, NC; five sisters, Lassie Mae Advent of CA, Helen Woods of Elizabeth City, NC, Ruth Parker (Pastor Joey Parker) of Charlotte, NC, Shirley Brown (Greg) of Ahoskie, NC and Dr. H. Odessa Johnson (John) of Stafford, VA; one brother, James Earl Dent (Krystal) of Chesapeake, VA; one brother in law, Nazim Khan of Eure, NC; twenty-eight grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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Damien Donnell Lawrence

January 6, 2026

Rest up Uncle Eugene, I have a few fond memories of visiting you in North Carolina You've been blessed to live a long fruitful life and we are blessed to have known you for so many years. My condolences to the rest of the family.

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