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Jasper “Edward” Eason

December 13, 1930 ~ March 1, 2022

ROCKY MOUNT - Jasper "Edward" Eason, age 91, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Born in Nash County, NC on December 13, 1930, he was the son of the late William Jasper Eason and Lillian Moore Eason. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Randolph Eason; and his sisters, Margie Eason, Jean Brantley, and Dorothy Barnes. Edward was a veteran of the US Air Force. A man of great faith, he was member of Barnes Hill Free Will Baptist Church for over 30 years. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother and will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him, but his loving spirit will never be forgotten as he was everything to his family. Edward is survived by his daughters, Teresa Eason of Louisburg and Brenda Reason of Rocky Mount; his grandchildren, Crystal Satterwhite (Dennis), Michelle Batchelor (Anthony), Jeffrey Skinner, and April Reason; and his sister, Rosa Roberts of Richmond, VA. A Celebration of Edward's Life will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Visitation with the family will follow the service until 4:30 PM in the Atrium of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Edwards's memory to Barnes Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 5592 West Mount Drive, Nashville, NC 27856. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Visitation Atrium of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Thursday 3/3, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Visitation with the family will follow the service until 4:30 PM in the Atrium of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home. Service Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home 1130 N. Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Thursday 3/3, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm A Celebration of Edward's Life will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

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  1. Teresa..Brenda..and family members. I know this is a hard time but I know having his family around him meant a lot. Every one grieves in their own time and manner. Be patient with yourselves going through this. Love Linda

  2. We Send Our Condolences To Jasper’s Family And Friends And He Was A Nice Man And He Will Be Missed.

  3. We Send Our Condolences To Jasper’s Family And Friends And He Was A Nice Man And He Will Be Missed In Our Community.

  4. My Condolences Goes Out Jasper’s Family And Friends And He Was A Great Man And Thank You For Serving In Our US Air Force And He Will Be Missed In Our Community.

  5. So sorry to hear of Jasper’s passing. When we lived in Sharpsburg he was such a sweet person and a great neighbor. Prayers for the Family.

  6. We’re deeply sorry we couldn’t be there today. Please know our hearts and prayers are with the family. Losing Edward is a great loss for all those in this earthly life, but an enormous gain for Heaven. His faith and love for the Lord were undeniable, as well as the love for his family. Be comforted by the memories he created, and find peace knowing he’s surrounded by all of the family who went before him. Love & Prayers, Rosa, Sheila, & Kevin


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