Brenda was born in Cumberland County on October 26, 1946 the daughter of the late Raymond Thomas Stephenson and Doris Evelyn Stewart Stephenson. She is preceded in death by husband, James Felton Eason and a brother, James Edward Stephenson.
Brenda was retired from Burlington Industries in Erwin and was a member of South River Community Church. Brenda loved her church and enjoyed singing hymns. She loved the outdoors, she spent a lot of time working in her garden and yard. She had chickens and they were like pets to her. But her most loved pet was her dog Daisy.
A Funeral Service will be held at Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at 2:00 pm at South River Community Church, Goldsboro Hwy, Wade, NC with Rev. Randy Beasley and Larry Eason officiating. Burial will follow in McMillan Cemetery.
She is survived by: A Son: James Felton Eason, Jr. of Godwin, NC.
A Daughter: Deneice Core & (husband) Jerry of Godwin, NC
Grandchildren: Laura Randal Core, William Garrett Core & Katelyn
5 Great-Grandchildren
Brother: Raymond Thomas Stephenson, Jr. & (wife) Rosemary of Winston-Salem, NC
Sisters: Jeanette S. Ivey & (husband) Ricky of Dunn, NC; Debbie S. Edge & Richard of Raeford, NC
The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Wednesday at South River Community Church, prior to the funeral.
A Service of Cromartie Miller Funeral Home of Dunn NC
