Vera Cochran Moretz - Fair Funeral Home

Vera Cochran Moretz September 25, 1923 - July 5, 2017

Born: Tuesday Sep 25, 1923

Died: Wednesday Jul 5, 2017

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Vera Cochran Moretz, 93, passed away Wednesday night, July 5, 2017, at Morehead Nursing Center.

A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, July 8 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Overlook Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service (10 - 11 AM) and other times at the home, 209 W. Meadow Road in Eden.

Mrs. Moretz was born September 25, 1923 in Rockingham County, NC, to the late Henry and Rosa Brown Cochran. She was a graduate of Leaksville High School. During her working years, she worked for Dan River Mills and Burlington Industries. Vera enjoyed gardening, playing Scrabble, and trips to the Blueridge Parkway. Most of all she loved her children and family and sharing time with them. Vera was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Brenda G. Moretz of Yadkinville; son, Eugene "Buddy" Moretz of Eden; two grandsons, Michael Moretz and wife, Lisa and Earl Roland, Jr., both of Eden; five great grandchildren, Michael E. Moretz, Bradley Roland, David Stultz, Jr., Thomas Stultz and Angel Moretz; great-great-granddaughter, Ariel Nicole Dyson; and sister, Evelyn Howell of Spartanburg, SC.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Moretz, Sr.; daughter, Vicky Dickerson and son-in-law, Phillip Dickerson; brothers, Wilford Cochran and Willard Cochran; and sisters, Betty Heffinger and husband, James and Helen Smith and husband, David.

The family would like to offer a special thanks to Eden Internal Medicine, Hospice of Rockingham County, Home Health Care, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Morehead Memorial Hospital and to Morehead Nursing Center for all their loving care and support.

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

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Buddy you are certainly in our prayers, and you have our Deepest Sympathy. Know that members of the North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police are praying for you and your family during this time. May God give you comfort and strength. God Bless, Phil Wiggins NCFOP State Chaplain
Phil Wiggins

Buddy and family, sincere condolences for your loss. Proverbs 31 v. 10-31
Sammy Farmer

Buddy and Brenda, sorry to hear about your Mom. She was a super nice lady. I am out of town right now and won't be able to attend the funeral but you will be in my thoughts and prayers. Love to you both...
Joan Strutton

Prayers for comfort to the family. May God comfort you in the days ahead.
Tommy griffin

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your loss. She is now wrapped lovingly in the arms of Jesus.
margaret

Buddy and other family members. I am so sorry to hear of your Mother's loss. Buddy, you were a good, faithful son. You all can take comfort in knowing she's fully healed and reunited with loved ones waiting on her. God bless and be with all of your family during this most difficult time.
Debbie Thompson Horton

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