James Gordon "Jim" Potter's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

James Gordon "Jim" Potter

April 22, 1942 - October 24, 2025 (83 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

James Gordon "Jim" Potter's obituary , Passed away on October 24, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina

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Andrews Mortuary & Crematory

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James Gordon "Jim" Potter

April 22, 1942 - October 24, 2025 (83 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

James Gordon Potter Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Gordon Potter (Wilmington, North Carolina), who passed away on October 24, 2025 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Gordon Potter to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Josiah Warren and Catherine Bridge Potter. He is survived by: his close friend Tom Rowe; his former wife Suzanne; his pet Carly; his wife Betty; his sister Linda Whitehurst; his children, Alison Potter (Greg Ekey), Kirsten Potter (Charlie Kimball), Lauren Gildea (Joe Gildea), Megan Petrilli and Stephen Petrilli (Jackie Petrilli); and his grandchildren, Rowan Howe, Seamus Ekey, Wyatt Kimball, Miller Kimball, Elise and Jay Gildea.

In lieu of a service or flowers, Jim's family kindly requests donations be made to Jose Andreas' World Central Kitchen.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Andrews Mortuary & Crematory



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