Frances "Frankie" Soyars

Jan 20, 2021

Frances “Frankie” Elizabeth Scott Soyars, 91, of Ruffin, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 20, 2021, at Gibson House (Hospice of Rockingham County) in Reidsville.

To honor Frankie’s wishes, there will be no funeral service.

Born February 10, 1929 in Draper, NC, Frankie was the daughter of the late Steiner Scott and Cassie Talbert Scott Allen. During her...

Deborah Durham

Jan 19, 2021

Deborah Louise Corum Durham, 62, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home in Eden.

A graveside service will be held 11:00am on Friday, January 22, 2021 at  Woodlawn Cemetery.  She will lie in repose at Fair Funeral Home Thursday, January 21st  from 12 noon to 6:00pm for those wishing to pay their respects and sign the...

George Alfred Vernon

Jan 19, 2021

George Alfred Vernon, 93, passed away January 19, 2021 at UNC Rockingham Nursing Center.

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The service will be live-streamed on Facebook live for those unable to attend.  Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, please wear face coverings and honor social distancing...

Mildred Ruth Hylton Manuel

Jan 19, 2021

Mildred Ruth Hylton Manuel, 92, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior with her daughters by her side at her home in Eden, NC on Tuesday, January 19, 2021

A Private Funeral Service will be held at Fair Funeral Home in the chapel, 2:00pm Saturday, January 23, 2021.  A graveside service will follow at the...

Patsy Ruth Burks Vestal

Jan 19, 2021

Patsy Ruth Burks Vestal, 77, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at UNC Rockingham Health Care.

A Graveside Service will be held 2:00pm, Friday, January 22, 2021 at Overlook Cemetery. Patsy will lie in repose at Fair Funeral Home, Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 12 noon until 6:00pm for those wishing to pay their respects and sign the...

Jack Wilson Laprad

Jan 18, 2021

Mr. Jack Wilson LaPrad, Sr., 83, of Eden passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at UNC Rockingham Health Care.

 A graveside service will be held 2:00pm, Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Ridge-View Memorial Gardens.  Military Honors will be provided by the Rockingham County Veterans Honor Guard. He will lie in repose at Fair Funeral Home, Wednesday, January 20th...

William "Dink" Blackwell

Jan 17, 2021

William “Dink” Blackwell, 98, of Eden, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at UNC Rockingham Health Care.

A Graveside service will be held in Danview Cemetery, Wednesday, January 20th at 12:00 Noon.  He will lie in repose at Fair Funeral Home, Tuesday, January 19th from 12 noon to 6:00pm.

Born August 16, 1922 to the late E.C. and...

James "Jim" W. Purdy

Jan 17, 2021

Mr. James “Jim” Purdy, 65, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Brian Center in Eden, NC.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Jim was born July 17, 1955 in Rockingham County to the late Wallace Andrew Purdy and Lillie Rutledge Purdy.  He was a machinist at SRG Tech.  Jim managed a...

Carmilla Gaye Evans

Jan 16, 2021

Carmilla “Gaye” Shreve Evans, 84, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, January 29, at El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery.  The service will be live-streamed on Facebook for those unable to attend.  She will lie in repose on Thursday between the hours...