George Lincoln Aheron, 89, of 333 Jackson Street in Eden, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County in Wentworth.
A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Sunday, April 27, at Overlook Cemetery.
Mr. Aheron was born February 13, 1925, son of the late Daniel and Bertha Vestal Aheron. He was a World War II Navy veteran who served in the Pacific Theater and a retiree of Fieldcrest Mills. Mr. Aheron was a member of Spray Baptist Church. He was a former Boy Scout leader and a past assistant fire chief of Spray Fire Department.
He is survived by his two sons, George Michael Aheron and wife, Wanda, of Raleigh, and Richard Keith Aheron and wife, Sherry, of Eden; two grandchildren, Christopher Aheron and wife, Monica of Raleigh and Kelsi Aheron Chaney and husband, Josh, of Stoneville; two great-granddaughters, Laney Nicole Chaney and Emma Lynn Chaney; brothers, William Aheron of Dallas, TX and Wilfred Aheron of Rock Hill, SC; and sister, Gloria A. Robertson of Eden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Barker Aheron and four sisters.
The family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service at the home, 333 Jackson Street.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
Keith, Sherry and family,
Sorry for the loss of your father. Miss seeing you at the bank and in Church. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Marcia Gammon
Keith and Sherry, so sad to hear of your loss. May God Bless you and your family. I know he will be missed.
Paulette Bowman
Sorry to hear of your loss. We are thinking about you at this difficult time. Sam and Vicki
vicki robertson
Keith and family, my hearts go out to you during this difficult time of life. May God comfort your hearts with his Holy Spirit and fill this void with all the precious memories.
Tommy Griffin
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during your loss of a family member.
Larry Kendrick
Keith , Sherry and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time.
Nancy and WC Wrangham
Nancy Wrangham
I am sorry for your loss. He will be greatly missed by everyone. Prayers are headed your way for the strength to carry on in his memory.
Calvin Altman Jr.
sorry for your loss,knew George from Spray Fire Dept.he was a wonderful person.Again so sorry for you loss.
M.E.Patterson
I'm so sorry for the family's loss
Harriett R. Smith
Keith and Sherry,I am truly sorry to hear of George passing.The entire family will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.May you hold God close to your heart during this time.
Randall Kendrick
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Born: Friday Feb 13, 1925
