James "Jim" Carl Pyron, Jr., 94, of 235 Bryant Street in Eden, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014.
A memorial service will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, August 7, at Church of the Epiphany in Eden.
A native of Rockingham County, NC, Mr. Pyron was born June 2, 1920 to the late James Carl Pyron and Frieda Venske Pyron. He was a lifetime member of Church of the Epiphany and was one of the founding members of the Eden Kiwanis Club. Mr. Pyron was the owner of Pyron's Jewelry, Inc. for over 44 years before retiring in 1981.
He is survived by his daughter, Janice Morris and husband, Henry of Waxhaw; son, Jim Pryon, III and wife, Susan, of Eden; brother, George Pyron and wife, Arletta of Stoneville; special friend, Betty Clark of Eden; three grandsons, Michael Morris and wife, Crissy, of Waxhaw, Charlie Pyron of Queens, NY, and Matthew Pyron of Wilmington; two granddaughters, Natalie Pyron of Oak Island and Elizabeth McBroom and husband, Kevin, of Hurdle Mills; great-grandson, Will Morris, serving in the US Marine Corp; great-granddaughter, Morgan Morris of Charlotte; and very special caregiver, Bobby Hampton of Eden.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Grogan Pyron and a great-grandson, Howard Morris.
A special thank you is extended to Dr. Shah and his staff for all of their care and support.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the parrish hall of Church of the Epiphany.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com
:; we have lost one of the dearest men I know.
Linda Setliff
Jim and family, I am so sorry to hear this news about your dad. When I think of him I can see him and your mom working at the jewelry store and bring so helpful. He truly had a great long life, but it know how difficult this time is. All of you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Susan Pulliam Childrey
Jim and Family - It saddened me to hear this news about your sweet Dad. Please know Allen and I are sending our Deepest and Most Heartfelt Sympathy to you and your family during this difficult time. Mr. Pyron was a great man who loved his family and was so proud of his family (especially his awesome son) He was blessed with such a long life and heaven just got a good one!!!! Sending Texas Size HUGS & WISHING I was there to give you a HUG in person - Thinking of you and your family
Robin Gatewood King
Matthew,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your grandfather, we know how much you loved him, but you will met again in heaven one day,just keeep the happy memories in your heart and they will carry you through this sorrowful time.
Our Deepest Sympathy,
Robert and Carol Rackley
Robert and Carol Rackley
Jim, I wanted to let you know that you and your family are in my prayers. It was hard not to like your Dad. He was always generous and kind to me. He lived a long life but more importantly a GOOD life. Please know that you are in my thoughts. Keith Bradsher
Keith Bradsher
Our deepest sympathy.
Betty Alley and daughters
Betty Alley
Jim and Family, so sorry to hear the news about your father. You are in my thoughts during this time.
Kent Tucker
You are in my thoughts and prayers....Irene Evans
Irene Evans
Jim and Family. Please accept my condolences on the passing of your loved one. I've always thought of Mr. Pyron as the consummate "Gentleman Jim". My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Jim Grogan
Jim Grogan
Big Jim, what a pleasure it was to work with such a nice guy.
May your memories serve your family well.
He will be missed by everyone.
May God bless,
Gladys M. Hill
Gladys Hill, & Family
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