Cleveland Augustus Blount Jr.

October 22, 1944 - September 19, 2018

Mr. Cleveland A. Blount Jr. (73) a native of Chowan County, peacefully entered eternal rest on September, 19, 2018 at his residence in Ahoskie, NC. Cleveland attended high school at D.F. Walker in Edenton, NC and went on to earn his Bachelors Degree from Elizabeth City Sate University. While attending ECSU he met his loving wife Freya Faulcon Blount and pledged Omega Psi Phi - Lamda Gamma Chapter. From this union two children were born Zebrena and Cindi. Cleveland is survived by his wife Freya Blount, two daughters Zebrena Jacobs and Cindi Blount, a grandson Collin Jacobs, son-in-law Kelly Scott, three sisters Geraldine Welch, Doris Rountree, and Mary Ann Raynor, one brother Howard Blount and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, sister-in laws, family, fraternal brothers and friends. ****IN LIEU OF FLOWERS**** Donations can be made to the Cleveland A. Blount Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund by going to www.ecsu.edu/give. Click on Make a Donation! Select “Cleveland A. Blount Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund” under “What Brought You To Our Site.” Under Gift Designation, please also select “Cleveland A. Blount Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund.” http://www.ecsu.edu/give