Fair Funeral Home Obituaries: Recent Notices & Search Guide

Find Fair Funeral Home Obituaries and Service Information

If you are looking for a recent obituary handled by Fair Funeral Home in Eden, North Carolina, start with the funeral home’s official obituary directory. Individual notices can provide death dates, family information, visitation times, funeral or memorial services, burial locations, guestbooks and memorial options.

This guide also explains how to locate an older notice, what to do when an obituary is not yet complete, how to verify a Rockingham County death record and which details to save if your goal is to locate a cemetery or grave.

View Official Obituaries Call Fair Funeral Home

Funeral home Fair Funeral Home and Cremations

Address 432 Boone Road, Eden, NC 27288

Telephone (336) 623-2161

Mailing address PO Box 337, Eden, NC 27289

Fair Funeral Home is a family-owned funeral home serving Eden and surrounding communities. The funeral home states that it has served the area since 1921.

Recent Fair Funeral Home Obituaries

The official obituary directory was checked on October 16, 2026. These were among the newest notices shown at that time. Always open the person’s individual obituary before traveling because arrangements can be updated.

Name	Date of Death	Service Information Shown When Checked
Brenda McCall Harrington	Recent notice	Listed at the top of the official obituary directory when checked. Open the current notice for finalized arrangements.
Barnita Biggs Bibee	October 12, 2026	Funeral service was scheduled for October 15 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at Woodlawn Cemetery in Eden.
Brenda Hopkins Roach	October 12, 2026	A celebration of life was scheduled for October 16 at 4:00 p.m. at Fair Funeral Home Chapel, with visitation one hour before the service.
Dr. David Lee Call	October 11, 2026	A memorial service was scheduled for October 18 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Eden.
Michael Don Ward	October 6, 2026	Funeral service was scheduled at Fair Funeral Home Chapel, followed by burial at Dan View Cemetery.
Toni Chambers LaPrad	October 3, 2026	A memorial service was scheduled at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with visitation before the service.
Tommy L. Hankins	October 2, 2026	An obituary was available in the official directory.
Jane Sherrill Fisher	October 2, 2026	The notice stated that arrangements were incomplete when published.
Doris Irene Barbee	October 2, 2026	An obituary was available in the official directory.
Nellie Younger Wall	September 29, 2026	A memorial gathering was scheduled for October 17 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Fair Funeral Home.

Before attending: Reopen the person’s official obituary and confirm the date, time and venue. Visitation, funeral, memorial and burial events may be held at different locations.

How to Find a Fair Funeral Home Obituary

Step 1: Open the official obituary directory.

Go directly to Fair Funeral Home’s obituary directory. Recent notices appear first.

Step 2: Look for the person’s full name.

Compare the name, hometown and date of death. If you do not see the expected spelling, try a middle name, maiden name, nickname or initials.

Step 3: Open the individual obituary.

The complete page may include a biography, relatives, visitation, funeral or memorial details, cemetery information, a guestbook and memorial options.

Step 4: Check the service schedule.

Scroll to the service section and confirm whether the event is a visitation, funeral service, memorial service, graveside service or burial.

Step 5: Search older directory pages when needed.

The obituary directory includes older paginated entries. Continue through older pages if the death occurred several months or years ago.

If You Cannot Find the Obituary

A missing online notice does not automatically mean Fair Funeral Home did not handle the arrangements. Use the following checks before giving up:

Try the person’s full legal first and last name.
Search a maiden name or previous married surname.
Try a commonly used nickname or middle name.
Check several days around the expected date of death.
Look for a spouse, parent or child whose name may identify the correct family.
Remember that a short notice may appear before full arrangements are completed.
For much older records, call the funeral home and provide the approximate year of death.

Have this ready before calling: full name, approximate death date, last place of residence, spouse or close relative, and any known cemetery or church.

What an Individual Obituary Can Tell You

Detail	Why It Matters
Birth and death dates	Helps confirm that the notice belongs to the correct person.
Residence or hometown	Useful when several people share the same name.
Parents, spouse and survivors	Useful for identifying family relationships and genealogy clues.
Visitation details	Shows when and where family members will receive visitors.
Funeral or memorial service	Provides the scheduled date, time and venue.
Burial cemetery	Can provide the strongest clue for locating the person’s grave.
Guestbook	May allow relatives and friends to leave an online condolence.
Memorial request	May state whether the family prefers flowers, memorial trees or donations.

Leaving a Condolence or Sending Flowers

Individual Fair Funeral Home obituary pages can include a guestbook and options to send flowers or memorial trees. Read the full obituary first because some families ask for donations to a church, hospice, charity or other organization instead of flowers.

If the obituary includes a guestbook, use the form on the individual’s official page. Keep condolence messages brief, personal and respectful.

Fair Funeral Home Contact Information

Fair Funeral Home and Cremations
432 Boone Road
Eden, NC 27288

Mailing address:
PO Box 337
Eden, NC 27289

Phone: (336) 623-2161
Fax: (336) 623-2163

Open the official contact page

Obituary vs. Death Certificate

An obituary and a death certificate serve different purposes. An obituary is a public memorial notice that may contain family, service and burial information. A death certificate is an official vital record used for legal, estate, insurance and identity purposes.

For people who died in Rockingham County, the Rockingham County Register of Deeds states that it maintains death records from 1913 to the present.

Rockingham County Record Option	Published Information
Plain-paper copy	$0.25
Certified copy	$10.00 for qualifying requests
Public-access hours	Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays
Certified-copy requirements	Valid photo identification is required, and certified copies are restricted to qualifying family members or authorized agents.
Office	170 NC Hwy 65, Suite 150, Reidsville, NC 27320
Telephone	(336) 342-8820

How to request a Rockingham County death certificate

Open the official Rockingham County Death Certificates page.
Confirm that the person died in Rockingham County if you are requesting a county-maintained record.
Choose online, in-person or mail ordering.
For a certified copy, check eligibility and prepare valid photo identification.
For a mail request, complete the county’s application and include the required payment, ID copy and self-addressed stamped envelope.
Use the certificate for official verification and the obituary for service, family and burial context.

Fee note: Online vital-record orders can include additional processing charges. Verify the current fee on the county website before placing an order.

Information Families May Need for an Obituary

Fair Funeral Home publishes a six-page pre-planning guide. The form shows the kind of information families may need when planning an obituary and funeral service.

Full legal name, address, date of birth and place of birth.
Marital status and spouse information.
Parents’ names, including a mother’s maiden name.
Children, brothers, sisters and other survivors.
Grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Newspapers where the obituary may be published.
Memorial contribution preferences.
Church, club and professional memberships.
Education, occupation, employer and retirement details.
Military branch, rank, enlistment, discharge and honors.
Preferred type and place of service.
Burial, entombment or cremation preference.
Cemetery name, property location, lot and grave number if known.
Visitation instructions, readings, hymns and pallbearers.

Open Fair Funeral Home pre-planning information

Privacy: The official pre-planning form includes sensitive personal-information fields. Confirm the funeral home’s preferred submission method before sending sensitive data electronically.

Current Funeral Package Information Related to Obituaries

Fair Funeral Home’s pricing page states that several burial packages include an online obituary with a photo. Its direct-cremation package includes a death notice on the funeral home’s website and social media, while cremation packages with a chapel service include a full obituary.

Package	Published Starting Price	Online Notice Detail
Basic Tribute	$8,390	Includes an online obituary with photo.
Direct Cremation without Ceremony	$2,495	Includes a death notice only on the funeral-home website and social media.
Cremation with Chapel Memorial Service	$3,670	Includes placement of a full obituary on the funeral-home website and social media.
Cremation Following Chapel Visitation and Ceremony	$5,290	Includes placement of a full obituary on the funeral-home website and social media.

Fair Funeral Home states that these prices are dated May 12, 2026 and are subject to change without notice. Newspaper obituary fees, death certificates, cemetery charges and other outside charges may not be included.

Check current Fair Funeral Home pricing

Using an Obituary to Locate a Grave

If your main purpose is burial research, an obituary can provide the clue you need to move from a person’s name to an exact cemetery.

Look for wording such as “burial will follow,” “interment,” or “graveside service.”
Write down the cemetery’s exact name and city.
Save the person’s full name and death date.
Save the burial or funeral date because cemetery offices may search by interment date.
Contact the cemetery and ask for the section, lot, plot, row or grave number.
For important genealogy work, compare the obituary with a cemetery record or death certificate.

Fair Funeral Home Obituaries FAQs

1. Where can I find Fair Funeral Home obituaries?

Use Fair Funeral Home’s official obituary directory at obits.fairfuneralhome.com. Recent notices are shown first, with individual pages for available obituaries.

2. Where is Fair Funeral Home located?

Fair Funeral Home and Cremations is located at 432 Boone Road, Eden, North Carolina 27288.

3. What is Fair Funeral Home’s phone number?

The funeral home’s published telephone number is (336) 623-2161.

4. How can I find an older Fair Funeral Home obituary?

Continue through the older pages of the official obituary directory. For an obituary that is not available online, contact the funeral home with the person’s full name and approximate date of death.

5. Why does a recent obituary sometimes have no service information?

Arrangements may still be incomplete. A short death notice can be published before visitation, funeral, memorial or burial details are finalized.

6. Can I leave an online condolence?

Many individual obituary pages include a guestbook. Open the person’s official notice and look for the guestbook section.

7. Can an obituary help me find a cemetery?

Yes. Many notices identify the cemetery where burial or a graveside service will take place. You can then contact the cemetery for a precise grave location.

8. Is a Fair Funeral Home obituary an official death certificate?

No. An obituary is a memorial notice. A death certificate is an official vital record issued through the appropriate government records office.

9. Where can I get a Rockingham County death certificate?

The Rockingham County Register of Deeds maintains death records for deaths occurring in the county from 1913 to the present and provides online, in-person and mail ordering options.

10. What should I confirm before attending a service?

Check the latest official obituary and confirm the event type, date, Eastern Time, exact venue and whether burial occurs at another location.

Quick Takeaway

For a current Fair Funeral Home obituary, begin with the funeral home’s official obituary directory and open the individual notice for the most complete information. If the notice is old or unavailable online, contact Fair Funeral Home with the person’s full name and approximate death date. When you need legal proof of death rather than memorial information, use the appropriate vital-record office. If your goal is grave research, save the cemetery name, burial date and family details from the obituary before contacting the cemetery for the exact plot location.