Gary Lee Johnson
Jul 2, 2025
Gary L. Johnson (1958-2025)
Gary L Johnson, 67, of Eden, NC, died after a short illness on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025.
Gary was born in York, Pa on March 13th, 1958 to Warren and Edna (Vance) Johnson. He attended West York Area High School before majoring in Business at York College. Later he earned his Masters from Penn State University. He lived...
John Jackson Evans
Jun 28, 2025
John “Jack” Jackson Evans, 57, passed away Saturday, June 28th at his home in Stoneville, NC.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd at 2:00pm at The Friendly Worship Center, in Ridgeway, VA. A visitation will be held also at the church on Tuesday, July 1st, from 5:00-7:00pm. Burial will follow the service at the Evans Family Cemetery. ...
William Boyd Couch, Jr.
Jun 28, 2025
William Boyd Couch, Jr., 73 of Eden, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at his home.
There will be no formal service.
Anthony Gwyn Gammon
Jun 27, 2025
Anthony Gwyn Gammon, 63, passed away Friday, June 27th at Ancora Hospice Care in Wentworth, NC.
There will be no formal service.
Robin Michelle "Misty" Campbell
Jun 26, 2025
Robin Michelle "Misty" Campbell transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home on June 26, 2025. Misty was born on November 11, 1960. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Misty never met a stranger, and made friends wherever she went. Her family was her heartbeat, and if you were a friend to her, she considered you...
Ronald Lewis Gauldin
Jun 25, 2025
Ronald “Ronnie” Lewis Gauldin, 80 of Eden, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 11am Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel in Eden. Burial and Honors will follow at El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Monday, June 30, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home.
The family...
Richard France Newcomer
Jun 24, 2025
Richard France Newcomer, 73, died unexpectedly at his home near Ruffin, N.C. on June 24, 2025.
There will be no formal service.
Rick was born August 8, 1951, in Spartanburg, S.C. to Dorothy France Newcomer and Richard Seyler Newcomer. He was the eldest of three children and spent the first ten years of his life growing up in rural Lancaster County, PA....
Douglas Bryant Matthews, Jr.
Jun 23, 2025
Douglas “Dougie” Bryant Matthews, Jr., 65 or Eden, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025 at UNC Rockingham Healthcare.
A private family memorial to celebrate Dougie’s life will be held at a later date.
Dougie was born May 23, 1960 in Leaksville, NC, to Douglas Bryant Matthews, Sr. and Catherine “Kitty” Harris Matthews. He was a graduate of Morehead High School, class of...
Robert "Bob" Lee Rutan
Jun 22, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lee Rutan, 68 of Eden, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025 at UNC Rockingham Healthcare.
A funeral service will be held at 2pm Friday, June 27, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel in Eden. Burial will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens with Military Honors given by Rockingham County Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Thursday, June...
John Gaylord Powell
Jun 21, 2025
John was born in Warrenton, North Carolina on January 8, 1929. He was raised in Warrenton, NC and moved to Washington, NC in 1970. He started his career with Penders, Colonial Food Store in Warrenton, NC and was manager of grocery stores Big Star, Byrd’s, and Piggly Wiggly.
His wife Martha died recently on June 8, 2025.
He is survived by
Pam (daughter)...