Thurman Edwin Shockley, 80, of 214 Vintage Road in Eden, passed away Thursday night, March 30, 2017, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Sunday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Saturday evening, 6 - 8 PM, at Fair Funeral Home.

Mr. Shockley was born September 25, 1936 in Rockingham County, NC, to the late Herbert Edwin Shockley and Bessie Williams Shockley.  He was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church and a retiree of E. I DuPont.

He is survived by his daughter, Roxie Strader and fiance', Steve Farr of Eden;  five brothers, Roger Shockley, Jimmy Shockley, Aaron Shockley, Claude Shockley, and Galen Shockley, all of Eden;  and sister, Hilda Jones of South Carolina.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Rogers Shockley;  son, Donald Edwin Shockley;  brother, Bill Shockley;  and sister, Elaine Scott.

Memorial contributions may be offered to any Hospice organization of the donor's choice.

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