Kenneth Ray Sawyers

Sep 8, 2024

Kenneth Ray Sawyers, 77, entered into the gates of heaven on September 8, 2024.

A graveside service will be held at 2pm Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 1-1:45pm at Fair Funeral Home.

Kenny was born to Roy A. Sawyers, Jr. and Helen Virginia Shropshire on July 27, 1947. He attended Morehead High School until...

Alexandra Laverne McGee

Sep 3, 2024

Alexandra LaVerne “Sasha” McGee was born on January 23, 1992, in Silver Spring, Maryland to the late Gail McGee and Kelly Porter. She is survived on her mother’s side by her sister Tiffany R. Bostic, cousin Seth M. McGee, Aunt Sheila D. McGee, and Uncle Edward W. Wallace, III. On her father’s side, Sasha is survived by her sisters Merissa...

Bruce Graham Parker

Aug 31, 2024

Bruce Graham Parker was born December 17th, 1952. Bruce passed away Saturday, August 31st, 2024 at Trident Medical Center in Charleston, South Carolina, after a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. To say that his family and friends will miss him is an understatement. He was a beloved son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many. He loved his...

John Henry Griswold

Aug 31, 2024

John Henry Griswold, 65, of Ruffin, passed away Saturday August 31, 2024, at UNC Rockingham Hospital. 

John was the owner of highway 700 Discount Food Mart. He enjoyed spending time with his family and in his off time could be found doing yardwork, or tending to his garden. He especially loved watching old western shows.

Left to cherish his memory are his...

Samuel "Sammy" Gammons

Aug 30, 2024

It is with solemn respect that we announce the passing of Mr. Samuel K. Gammons, known to friends and family as “Sam Bone”, on August 30, 2024. At the age of 72, Sam departed this world at UNC Rockingham Healthcare in Eden, NC. He spent his life with a tenacious spirit and an infectious sense of humor.

Sammy was known for...

Jerry Wayne Martin

Aug 29, 2024

Jerry Wayne Martin, 74, of Eden passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Beacon Place in Greensboro.

A memorial gathering, date and time to be announced, will be held at the Morehead-Fair House.

Jerry was born October 11, 1949 in Price, NC, to the late James Curtis Martin and Ruby Oakley Nelson. Jerry graduated from Stoneville High School, class of 1967. He...

Carl Owen Maddox

Aug 27, 2024

Carl Maddox passed away peacefully at the age of 92 on August 27th at UNC Rockingham, after having some ongoing health issues the last few months. He was just a few weeks away from celebrating his 93rd birthday. 

Carl was the son of Joseph and Mabel Maddox, and brother to Milton. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia. Carl is survived by...

Jerry Wayne Dickerson

Aug 27, 2024

Jerry Wayne Dickerson, 77, of Eden passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Ancora Compassionate Care’s Gibson House.

A graveside service will be held at 2pm Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Overlook Cemetery in Eden.

Jerry was born April 12, 1947 in Danville, VA, to the late Delma Randall Dickerson and Elnora Cobbler Dickerson. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church....

Dorothy Barnette Berrier

Aug 27, 2024

Dorothy Augusta Barnette Berrier, 99, of Eden passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at UNC Rockingham Healthcare Rehab and Nursing Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11am Friday, August 30, 2024 at Lawson Cemetery in Eden. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service, from 10-10:45am, at Fair Funeral Home.

Dorothy was born August 21, 1925 in Roanoke, Virginia,...

Richard Delma Stump

Aug 25, 2024

Richard Delma Stump, 81 of Eden, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Eden Church of God of Prophecy, 13811 Old State Hwy 87, Eden. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Fair Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...