Betsy Moore Gaskins

November 26, 1930 - July 11, 2020
Betsy Moore Gaskins

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Betsy Moore Gaskins age 89, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Saturday, July 11, 2020.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Oakdale Cemetery in Washington officiated by Ward Sullivan and Todd McMillen. Pallbearers are Joel Edwards, Josh Gaskins, Zach Langley, Johnny Sullivan, Macon Sullivan, Bryan Lilley, Jonathan Pennypacker and Nathan Pennypacker.

Mrs. Gaskins was born in Beaufort County on November 26, 1930 the daughter of the late William McKinley Moore and Lydia Hill Moore. She married Elbert Brown Gaskins on the 25th of October 1947 who preceded her in death July 19, 2019. Mrs. Gaskins was a homemaker her entire life, and along with her husband Elbert raised their children with the upmost love and provided all the support they needed to be a strong family. She was a member of Union Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.
Mrs. Gaskins is survived by two daughters: Kathy Sullivan and husband Ward of Chocowinity, NC; Kay Edwards and husband Jerry of Vanceboro, NC; a son: Kenny Gaskins and wife Crystal of Chocowinity, NC; eleven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and two great great-grandchildren.

You may share a memory with the family by visiting www.josephpaulfdl.com.
Joseph B. Paul, Jr Funeral Director Licensee of Washington is serving the Gaskins family.

Graveside Service

Tuesday, July 14, 2020
11:00 AM

Oakdale Cemetery

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  • July 15, 2020
    Sherry Brame Holland says:
    Kathy, prayers for you and your family! I know your sweet Daddy is glad to be with her again!

  • July 14, 2020
    Ross ,Carolyn Chandler says:
    Sorry to hear your loss keeping everyone in our prayers.

  • July 14, 2020
    alice cole says:
    So sorry for your loss. May God bless and comfort you during your time of sorrow.

  • July 14, 2020
    Tommy & Marilyn Hale says:
    We are so sorry to hear about Mrs. Gaskins. May God bless and comfort all of her family as only He can is our prayer. (Friends of Ward and Kathy.)

  • July 14, 2020
    Ruffin Chandler says:
    Kay, Cathy and Kenny, we are so sorry for your loss. Its always a difficult time to lose your parents, but you can have faith that she and Mr. Elbert are with their Savior. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Ruffin and Peggy Chandler

  • July 12, 2020
    Tommy, Barbara, Janice Boyd says:
    Kay, Cathy, Kenny and family
    So sorry to hear about Ms. Betsy. She was such a sweet lady. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God comfort each of you during this time and in the days ahead.

  • July 12, 2020
    Paula Radcliffe says:
    Kay, I'm so sorry about your loss.... God bless you!

  • July 12, 2020
    BILL ARCHBELL says:
    DEAR JERRY&KAY ! SO SAD TO READ OF THE LOSS OF LOVED ONE ! GOD BLESS THE FAMILY !