Joseph Scales, III

Aug 8, 2025

Joseph Scales III, 87, passed away Friday, August 8th at his home in Ridgeway, VA.

There will be no formal service at this time. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Joseph was born April 26, 1938 to the late Joseph Scales, Jr and Betty Taylor Scales in Charleston, West Virginia. He was enlisted in the US Navy...

Herman "Wally" Blackwell

Aug 8, 2025

Herman Wallace “Wally” Blackwell, 82 of Eden, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at Ancora Compassionate Care in Reidsville.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel in Eden. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Reidsville. Visitation will be held at Fair Funeral Home one hour prior to the service.

Wally...

James Layton Wingfield

Aug 6, 2025

James Layton Wingfield, age 75, left his life surrounded by family and friends on August 6th, 2025.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Monday, August 11, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Wingfield Family Cemetery at 130 Matrimony Rd. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Sunday, August 10, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home.

James was the...

Harvey Walker Maynard, Jr.

Aug 6, 2025

Harvey "Little Johnny" Walker Maynard, Jr., born on March 12, 1964, in Mingo County, West Virginia, passed away on August 6, 2025, in Hillsborough. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, whose legacy will continue to resonate in the hearts of those who knew him.

Harvey shared a profound bond with his family, particularly with his wife, Lisa Grace...

Lura Carroll Southard

Aug 3, 2025

Lura Jane Carroll Southard, age 90, of Eden, North Carolina, passed away on August 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy as a dedicated teacher, minister, and loving mother. In describing her faith in an autobiographical sketch in young adulthood, Lura said “I have learned that love is more contagious by example,” and that’s how she lived her life.

Lura was born...

Melinda Lemons Simpson

Aug 2, 2025

Melinda Lemons Simpson, 79, passed away Saturday, August 2nd at Cypress Valley Rehab. In Reidsville, NC

A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 8th at 11:00am at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. At the family’s request here will be no formal visitation.

Melinda was born July 11, 1946 to the late Ruben McKinley Lemons and Thelma Chaney Lemons. Melinda was a long-time...

Debra Horton

Aug 1, 2025

Debra “Debbie” Lynn Thompson Horton, 68, passed away on Friday, August 1st at Ancora Compassionate Care, Gibson House in Wentworth. NC

A Funeral Service will be held Monday, August 4th at 2:00pm in the Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Sunday, August 3rd from 4:00-6:00pm also in the Fair Funeral Home Chapel.

Debbie was born August 31, 1956 to the late...

Linda Sue Bray

Jul 31, 2025

Linda Sue Taylor Bray, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 31st, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Eden, North Carolina.

A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, August 5th at 2:00 PM at Promise Baptist Church, located at 1455 Worsham Mill Road, Ruffin, NC—a place she loved dearly...

Janice "Jana" Patterson White

Jul 30, 2025

Janice “Jana” White, 47, passed away Wednesday, July 30th at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC.

A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, August 3rd at 2:00pm at the Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Jana was born February 4, 1978 to Charles H. Patterson and Janice Patterson Rich in Guildford Co....

Ricardo Guzman Rodriguez

Jul 29, 2025

Ricardo Guzman Rodriguez, age 55, of Eden, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, July 29, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC, surrounded by his beloved family.

Born on January 6, 1970, in Zacatepec, Morelos, Mexico, Ricardo lived a life dedicated to faith, family, and serving others. He was the cherished husband of Concepcion Guzman,...