Earl was born in Norfolk, VA on August 10,1938. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sharon (Bradley) Cheshire, sister Patricia Cheshire Elston (Ray), sister-in-law Debby (Bruce), sons Gregg Cheshire (Janice), Brian Cheshire (Denny), and daughter Aimee Brown (Roger). Earl was Grandpa to Erin (Jimmy), Abby and Andrew, Caleb, Rebecca and Evan, Will and Hannah. He had two great-grandchildren, Jacob and David. There are multiple nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends that he loved dearly. He is predeceased by his parents Roland Cheshire (Ghee-Ghee) and Catherine Beecher Cheshire, his twin brother David Burr Cheshire, and three sisters Harriet Jeter, Leona Kerlin, and Earlene Bonney.
Earl graduated from Maury High School, served in the Marine reserves, and worked 37 years as a cartographer for the DOD in Norfolk. He served for many years at Deep Creek United Methodist Church and the Deep Creek Ruritan Club. He will be remembered as a man who loved his family and was happiest when they were all together. A Celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at 2 pm at Calvary Orlando, 1199 Clay St. Winter Park, FL, with a 1 pm viewing prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Deep Creek Ruritan Club. Donations should be payable to Deep Creek Ruritan Club and mailed to Deep Creek Ruritan Club, P O Box 6934, Chesapeake, VA 23323.
Arrangements: Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, 994 E. Altamonte Dr., Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
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