Milton L. Overby

Milton Lee Overby, age 86 of  375 Vintage Road Eden, passed away on Saturday June 4, 2022 at his residence.

A graveside service will be held 4 pm Wednesday at Mt. Herman Baptist Church Cemetery on Ashley Loop Road.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5-7pm at Fair Funeral Home. The family will at other times be meeting at the home.

Mr. Overby was born September 6, 1935 to the late George W. Overby and Eunice Lee Carter Overby.  He was retired from Fieldcrest Mills and before that at Leaksville Woolen Mill.  Milton attended Mt. Herman Baptist Church and he loved to hunt and fish in his spare time. He loved spending time with his family and especially with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Preceding him death along with his parents were brother, Coy Overby and sisters, Peggy O. Burgess and Mary Alice O. Wilson.

Surviving are wife, Carole Harvey Overby of the home; daughters, Debra O. Cochran, Beth O. Lao and Tonya O. Cassell (Christopher); son, Ken Overby; grandchildren, Jessica Wike (Josh), Zach Wright and Cristen Wright; great-grandchildren, Haleigh Cassell, Tyler Cassell and Audrey Cooper; a host of nieces and nephews.

Flowers are welcome or you may donate to Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.

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