Cornelius Police Department issued the following announcement on Sep 17.
We are incredibly saddened to announce the passing of Alan Eakin. Mr. Eakin has served as our crossing guard at Cornelius Elementary School for six years. He was loved dearly by everyone at the school and did an excellent job keeping children and parents safe.
Please keep Mr. Eakin's family in your thoughts during this time.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 18th at 2:00pm at Grace Covenant Church in Cornelius.
Original source can be found here.
Source: Cornelius Police Department
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