Share Theodessa "Tess" Ledbetter Dyer's obituary with others.
Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
Stay updated
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Please select what you would like included for printing:
1934
Theodessa
2023
Theodessa "Tess" Ledbetter Dyer
January 29, 1934 — January 28, 2023
Theodessa “Tess” Ledbetter Dyer, age 88, of Eden, NC, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at UNC Rockingham Nursing and Rehab.
A funeral service will be held 2pm, Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, from 1 – 2 pm.
Tess was born January 29th, 1934 in Henderson County, NC to the late Bert Haynes Ledbetter and Lessie Creaseman Ledbetter. She was a graduate of Appalachian State University and retired as the librarian at Draper Elementary School. Tess was a very active member of El Bethel Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, playing bridge and was an avid reader.
Preceding her in death, along with her parents, was her brother who died in WW2, Edward Haynes Ledbetter; sisters, Amelia Duncan and Eufaula Thomason.
She is survived by her husband of over 63 years, Jack Ray Dyer.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Theodessa "Tess" Ledbetter Dyer, please visit our flower store.
Guestbook
Visits: 14
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors