Eva Pernell Britt

October 2, 1944 - December 3, 2018

Eva Pernell Britt (74), a native of Hertford County, died Monday December 3, 2018 at her home in Washington, D.C. Eva received her undergraduate degree in Art from Elizabeth City State University in Elizabeth City, N.C. and went on to obtain her law degree from the Howard University Law School in Washington, D.C. Eva passed the D.C. Bar Exam and was a practicing attorney in Washington specializing in probate law and disability law until her death. Eva was the oldest of seven children born to the late Maude and John Clayton Britt III and is survived by a brother, John Clayton Britt IV of California, and three sisters Alice Mae Britt of Texas, Marva Loretta Harmon and Goldie Ann Manley both of Maryland. Eva was preceded in death by two brothers, James Earl Britt and Michael Steven Britt, Sr.