Eleanor Pearl Gurganus Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 7, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Eleanor Pearl Gurganus of Jacksonville, North Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eleanor Pearl Gurganus to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hill Edwards and Mattie Lanier Edwards; her husband Adrian Earl Gurganus; and her siblings, Thurman, Durwood, Elbert, Tony Edwards and Mavis Cannon.
She is survived by: her children, Peggy Shepard (Terry) of Jacksonville, N. C. and Gary Gurganus of Holden Beach, N. C.; her grandson Brad Shepard (Melinda) of Wilmington, N. C.; her great grandchildren, Aidan and Cate Shepard of Wilmington; and her sisters-in-law, Carolyn and Markey Edwards. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM at the Jones Funeral Home of Jacksonville Wednesday (303 Chaney Ave, Jacksonville, NC 28540). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM and at 12:00 PM.