Hazel Francis Squires

Hazel Francis Squires, 93, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016 at Morehead Nursing Center in Eden.

 

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, May 20, at First United Methodist Church.  Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

 

Mrs. Squires was born March 17, 1923 in Rockingham County, NC, to the late Lee P. and Nora DeHart Francis.  She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a retiree of Eden Oil Company.

 

She is survived by her two sons, Danny Squires and wife, Carla, of Raleigh and Gary Squires of Cumming, GA;  one grandchild, Lynlee Craig of Winston-Salem;  two great-grandchildren, Emma Craig and Olivia Craig;  sisters-in-law, Bonnie Francis of Eden, Ozelle Francis of Vandalia, OH, and Lynn Squires of Houston, TX;  and brother-in-law, Melvin Craig of Greenville, SC.

 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel W. Squires; brothers, Vernon and Harold Francis;  and sisters, Vera Cherry and Anna Craig.

 

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to Dr. Kevin Howard and the staff of Morehead Nursing Center for all their wonderful care and support.

 

Visitation will be held Thursday evening, 6 - 8 PM, at Fair Funeral Home.

 

Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 130 Main Street, Eden, NC 27288.

 

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com