Marjorie Myers Tysor, 90, passed away Sunday morning at Morehead Nursing Center where she has been a resident for ten years. There will be a graveside service held Tuesday 2pm at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Reidsville by Fair Funeral Home. Mrs. Tysor was born in Rockingham County January 8th, 1920 to the late William Hobert Myers and Mary Belle Newman Myers. She was of the Baptist faith. Along with her husband they were the original owners of Sealtest Dairy Bar and Grill from the late 1940's to the early 1960's. Marjorie Tysor is survived by her daughter, Linda Johnston and husband Jerry of Danville, VA, one sister Bobbie Wikle of Mayodan, NC, 3 grandchildren, Jay Johnston and wife Rebecca of Danville, VA, Lisa Johnston of Danville, VA, Dawn Hanson and husband Jeff of Louisiana, and 5 Great Grandchildren, Tysor and Olivia Hanson, Dalton Pruitt, Evan and Andrew Johnston. She was preceded in death by her brother "Shag" Myers, and two sisters Nancy Link and Gladys Weldon, and her husband Ralph Leon Tysor. Visitation will be held 12:30pm - 1:30 pm at Fair Funeral Home prior to the graveside, and at other times at 318 Taft St in Eden In Lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Hospice of Rockingham County: 2150 NC 65, Wentworth, NC 27320.
Everyone who grew up in the Leaksvile part of Eden in the 50's has lots of memories of Sealtest. It was a great gathering place and had the best hot dogs in the country. My sympathies to you, Mrs. Tysor, and "Thanks for the memories". Jimmy Adkins, Selmer, TN
James Adkins
This is to correct the error in my previous post ... my sympathies to the Tysor family at the death of Mrs. Tysor. May God bless each of you. Jimmy Adkins, Selmer, TN
James Adkins
Linda, We are sorry to hear about your mothers passing. We will be keeping you in our prayers. Sincerely, Mel, Julie , Lance and Samuel Mel&Sharline Burnett
Mel & Julie Burnett
Linda I am sorry about your loss.
Lowell Hatcher
Tysor, The passing of your sweet mother brings moments of sadness to all of us and brings wishes of support to you and your family. You are in my prayers. Love you, Sharie
Sharie Browne
Linda, I am so sorry about your mother. You will be in my prayers as you go through this very hard time. May the Lord bless and keep you. Your class mate Carolyn Pruitt
Carolyn M Pruitt
Linda YOU look just like your Mom - a true southern beauty and beautiful person Sorry I did not make the reunion I too loss my Mom and it just takes a while to get out again I remembered all the wonderful times in Leaksville and the fun we had at the Sealtest too Laura
Laura Daniel Jeffcoat
Linda, I'm so sorry about your mom. She was a sweet lady. Remember the good times. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Betty V. Tate
Linda, Thinking of you, love Linda Swayne
carolyn woods maddry
Linda, I know your feeling of being sad, having a void in your life, and your usual habit of doing for your mom is over but the hurt will linger forever.You are in my thoughts and prayers. Cherish the wonderful memories you and your family have and keep them close to each other. Whenever you are in Eden and have some time, give Peggy and me a call. Love to All, Barbara
Barbara Gammons
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