George Edward Govan Obituary
In loving memory of George Edward Govan of Manteo, North Carolina, who departed this world on July 4, 2025 at the age of 63. George leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Edward Govan to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Govan Jr. and Mabel Govan Porter; his stepfather Willie E. Porter; his son Tyler Shane Govan; and his brother Edgar Govan III.
He is survived by: his daughters, Kenyatta Govan and Faith Freeman (Kevin); his grandchildren, Je'Kyia, Valentino, Tyler and Kenji; his siblings, First Lady Doris D. Smith (Bishop Alton Smith), Diane Simms (John), Debbie Burton, Betty Selby, Harris Burton, James Nat Burton, Larry Burton and Bobby Govan (Kelleta); and his cousin Kenny Carver.
