Edward Preston Eakes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Edward Preston Eakes (Durham, North Carolina), born in Roxboro, North Carolina, who passed away on May 19, 2023, at the age of 66, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward Preston Eakes to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Thomas Eakes and Daisy Mae Eakes; and his siblings, George Thomas Eakes, Charlie Eakes and Mahalia Crabtree.
He is survived by: his sons, Phillip Eakes and Britt Eakes; his grandchildren, Jackson Eakes and Kaylee Eakes; and his sisters, Bettie Polson, Melba Ellis, Rachel Blackwell (Larry), Mary Alice Castle (Tommy) and Connie Eakes Currin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
