Margaret Johnson Hazelwood - Fair Funeral Home

Margaret Johnson Hazelwood September 14, 1933 - December 11, 2019

Born: Thursday Sep 14, 1933

Died: Wednesday Dec 11, 2019

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Margaret Johnson Hazelwood, 86, passed away Wednesday evening, December 11, 2019, at her home.

A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, December 14, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service (1 - 2 PM) at Fair Funeral Home and other times at 139 Rhodes Road in Eden.

Mrs. Hazelwood was born in Leaksville, NC on September 14, 1933 to the late Leonard and Wilda Franklin Johnson. She was a graduate of Leaksville High School, Class of 1951 and worked for Centel Telephone Company in Martinsville, VA, for 34 years before retiring. She was a former Sunday School teacher at Osborne Baptist Church where she was a charter member and actively attended until her recent health decline. Her passions were sewing, catering, event planning, and flower designing. Margaret loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchild, and her pet dog, Rosie. She was an active volunteer at Morehead Memorial Hospital for many years in the gift shop. She also loved going to the beach.

She is survived by her daughter, Avis Minter (Ricky); son, Jimmy Hazelwood; grandchildren, Samantha Minter, Adam Minter (Rachel), Courtney Stowe (William), and Lee Hazelwood; and one great-grandchild.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Winfred Hazelwood; brother, Isaac Johnson; and beloved sister, Becky J. Gilley.

The family would like to offer special thanks to the staff of UNC-Rockingham Health Care, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Hospice of Rockingham County, and to Dr. Terry Daniel.

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

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Dear Avis and all the family, we are so sorry about your sweet and dear mother. She was such a sweet and fun lady to spend time with. I know she will be truly missed by everyone that knew her. Both of us know how difficult this loss is and especially at this time of year. Deepest sympathy and prayers to all of you.
Susan & Louis Childrey

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Margaret was a special person, I didn’t work in the same department with Margaret at the telephone company but she was the type person that never met a stranger. She will be missed.
Emma Edwards

So sorry for the passing of Margaret. She was a sweet lady. She will be missed by all that knew her. I pray that God will comforte you during this time of loss.
Carol Beasley

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