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Nevada L. Ervin
JACKSONVILLE, NC: Nevada L. Ervin, born June 10, 1940, passed away on May 28th surrounded by her three children, Marla Ervin Wood of Moyock, NC, Lorena Ervin Parker, and Charles Ralph Ervin both of Richlands, NC.
In addition to her three children, she leaves behind 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one brother, David Lee Foy of Georgia.
She was a retiree of Moral, Welfare, and Recreation division of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
Parents, Ralph and Mildred Foy of Zanesville, Ohio; a brother, Robert Hollingshead of New Concord, Ohio; and a sister, Marjorie Laverne Stanberry of Newark Ohio, predeceased Nevada.
A memorial service will be 2 pm Sunday, May 31, 2015 in the chapel of Jones Funeral Home, Jacksonville. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home.
Electronic condolences may be left for the family at www.jonesfh.org
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Memories and Condolences
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Brenda Heath
June 15, 2023
She was a great aunt. I'm sorry we lost touch.
Brenda Heath
May 23, 2020
Hard to believe its been five years. I know everyone still misses her. Youre in my prayers.
Mary Ann Gurganus
June 2, 2015
Lorena I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
Brenda Heath
June 1, 2015
I'm so sorry to hear about Aunt Nevada. I remember her with fondness and love. I'm sorry seems inadequate but I'm sorry we lost touch. My heart goes out to my cousins in their time of need. She's now with my mom,uncle Bob, grandma and grandpa.
Wendy House
June 1, 2015
Such a shock to hear about Nevada passing. I worked with Nevada for years. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I'm sure she will be missed by all.
Rosemary
June 1, 2015
The picture says it all.
Rosemary McManus-Redmond
June 1, 2015
Prayers to the family. Your Mom was a special lady. So sorry for your loss.
Cynthia Rester
June 1, 2015
Family of Nevada Ervin,
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
May God be your comfort, lean on him, he is always there.
May 31, 2015
Lorena and family. We are very saddened to hear of Nevada's passing. We have been praying for you and are here if you need us for anything. We love you Lorena! May God bless and comfort you in the days and months ahead! Buddy and Terry Grant
May 31, 2015
To the Ervin Family,
We had the pleasure of knowing your beautiful mother and she was so kind and spoke of her children with such love. Am so sorry for your loss and pray the days ahead are filled with memories that bring you comfort.
In our thoughts,
Marty and Pamela Keil
gail & Lee Wood
May 30, 2015
Marla, So sorry about your Mom. She was a good woman that never stopped giving.
Elaine Cousler
May 30, 2015
Marla, my thoughts and prayers are with your family as you remember the life of this special lady. I actually saw a double rainbow that day and now I know why: God was welcoming an angel.
Michael & Kimberly Wood
May 29, 2015
So sorry for the loss of your mom. We never met her but she looked like a neat person in this photo. We love you guys.
Linda Byrd
May 29, 2015
Dear Marla and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. I pray you feel the prayers for comfort for you during this time. Eventhough I did not have the opportunity to meet your mom in person. I remember how lovingly you spoke of her. Love,
Linda J. Byrd
Elaine Padgett
May 29, 2015
Marla, my prayers go out you and your family during this time.
May 29, 2015
Marla and Family, I'm so sorry to hear of your mothers passing..
Pamela Hill
May 29, 2015
RIP Nevada
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