Jeffrey "Jeff" Paul Styron

Jeffrey “Jeff” Paul Styron, 40, of Harkers Island, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019, at his home.

His funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2019, at Free Grace Wesleyan Church on Harkers Island, officiated by Rev. Dell Murphy and Anthony Nelson. Interment will follow at Vergie Mae Cemetery on Harkers Island.

In school Jeff excelled in baseball and was a great pitcher for his team. He was currently a commercial fisherman where he loved being on the water including shrimping, going clam digging, oystering and mulleting with his brother Mikie. In years prior he worked with Down East Drywall and built boats with Chadwick Boatworks. He especially loved riding his motorcycle and driving his Chevy truck.

He is survived by his 2 daughters, Taylor Styron of Newport and Kailey Styron of Morehead City; mother, Nancy Willis of the home; father, George Michael Styron Sr. and wife Jennifer of Gloucester; sister, Tiffany Mendoza of Sea Level; brother, George Michael “Mikie” Styron Jr. and wife Katrina of Harkers Island; nieces, Michaela LaChance and husband Matthew and Mikenna Styron; nephews, Konner Styron, Tannier Willis and Brynnen Lupton; great-nephew, Cade LaChance; life-long friends and family members, Nicole Dudley and Wendy Guthrie; his companion of 4 years, Holly Rose of Davis; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends ; and his furry dog friends, Kimo, Deizi and Chezney.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Sophia Ann Willis; maternal grandfather, Bertley Duncan Willis; paternal grandmother, Mildred Taylor; and paternal grandfather, George Huntley Styron.

Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. on Friday, August 9, 2019, at Free Grace Wesleyan Church on Harkers Island.

Flowers are welcome or memorial cards for the family may be sent to 779 Crow Hill Road, Beaufort, NC 28516.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory in Morehead City, NC.