Cora L. O’Neal was called home to be with the Lord on April 22, 2025, in Plymouth, North Carolina. She was 64 and born February 5, 1961 in Florida to Loretta Lee Midgett O’Neal and George O. O’Neal Jr.- both deceased. Cora was also preceded in death by her sister, Cherri O. Quidley, and her nephews, Danial Beckham, Jr., and Richard W. Gray.
Known for her contagious smile and sweet,t caring nature, Cora will be missed by all who were blessed to know her. She is survived by; her two children, Leigh Anne Winslow (Clarence) of Frisco, NC and Chuck Davis of New River Valley, VA; two grandchildren, Devon Chrisley of New River Valley, VA, and Tyler Winslow of Frisco, NC; Cora’s siblings George O. O’Neal (Ann) of Buxton, NC Jimmy R. O’Neal also of Buxton, NC, Linda P. Gifford (Bob) of Trenton, NJ, Cathy D. Johnson (Pete) of Chesapeake, VA, and numerous nieces, nephews, other extended family members, and friends. Cora’s memorial service will be held at Little Grove Methodist Church in Frisco, NC, on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11 am. The family expresses its sincere and heartfelt gratitude to everyone for all the kindness and love shown to Cora. She was a bright light in this world, and she will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the American Diabetes Association at diabetes.org, or to the Outer Banks Hotline at obhotline.org. Please share expressions of sympathy with the family at gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.