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Jeffrey Earl Chilson

February 26, 1956 ~ August 29, 2023

ROCKY MOUNT – Jeffrey Earl Chilson, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2023. Born in Seneca County, NY on February 26, 1956, he was the son of the late Jack Clinton Chilson and Elaine Doris Rubright. He was preceded in death by his son, Clifford Chilson. Jeff was a proud veteran of the United States Coast Guard, serving his country for 26 years. He had a passion for law enforcement and developed a love for working on cars. Jeff was a man of great faith and was a member of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Jeff is survived by his wife of 25 years, Karen Mitchell; his daughter, Michelle Chilson, of Virginia Beach, VA; his son Nathaniel Chilson (Sara) of Denver, CO; his grandchildren, Lauren Vogt and Brandon Chilson; and his brother, Jan Chilson, of New York. A Celebration of Jeff’s Life will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, 1460 Bethlehem Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27803 with Rev. Dan Davis officiating. A visitation will be from 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM following to the service in the Sanctuary of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church. Flowers are welcome. Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.

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