Esther Gillikin Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Esther Gillikin (Morehead City, North Carolina), who passed away on February 25, 2019, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parent Curtis; her daughter Sandra Lynn Gillikin; her sons-in-law, Anson Ray Gillikin and Bobby Gray Gillikin; her grandson-in-law Lester Allen Salter; and her siblings, Geneva Lawrence, Carrie Wade, Elbert Gillikin, Otis Gillikin, Hervie Gillikin, Herman Gillikin, Curtis Gillikin and Charles Gillikin.
She is survived by: her daughter Dianna Golden Paul (Nelson) of Morrisville; her sister Hilda Gillikin; her brother-in-law Rodney of Williamsburg, Virginia; her grandchildren, Bobbie Lynn Gillikin of Otway, Lindsay Paul Franklin (Jeremy) of Charlotte, Jonathan Nelson Paul (Emily) of Raleigh, Caroline Paul McCormick (JR) of Hickory and Timothy Weston Paul (Chyna) of Cary; her great grandchildren, Isabelle Michaela Franklin, Samuel Alton Franklin, Victoria Rose Salter, Cooper Joseph Paul, Lucas Wade Paul and Connor James McCormick; and her nieces, Loretta Gillikin Baily, Elberta Ann Gillikin and Cindy Lee Gillikin.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations in Esther's honor to the Crystal Coast Hospice House, P.O. Box 640, Newport, NC 28570.