DORA CORRINE WESTBROOK EVANS
April 24, 1930-Dec. 6, 2015
Mrs. Dora Corrine Westbrook Evans, Pink Hill, formerly of Kenansville, passed away Dec. 6.
She was born April 24, 1930, to the late Jessie E. Westbrook and Mollie Jones Westbrook in the Westbrook Crossroads area of Duplin County.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 43 years, Davis G. Evans.
She is survived by three children, Sandie E. Casey, George E. Evans and Debra E. Grady, and three grandchildren, David P. Casey, Amie C. Casey and Hiram D. Grady and wife, Meagan.
A 1948 graduate of Kenansville High School, Dora was a longtime member of Pearsall's Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church, as well as being a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
She had an impressive career in the sales and development of real estate spanning seven decades, and will be best remembered for, along with her husband, Davis, making Duplin Country Club Estates into a reality.
She was a past president of the Kenansville Chamber of Commerce, and served on numerous local boards and commissions as well.
A private service for the immediate family was held at Golden Grove Cemetery in Kenansville Dec. 8, 2015.
The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Masonic Home for Children, 600 College St., Oxford, N.C., 27565.
Arrangements by Pink Hill Funeral Home.
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Published in Obituaries on January 24, 2016 12:06 PM