Sylvia Sue McElhannon - Fair Funeral Home

Sylvia Sue McElhannon October 23, 1933 - January 17, 2020

Born: Monday Oct 23, 1933

Died: Friday Jan 17, 2020

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Sylvia Sue Tysor McElhannon, 86, of 112 Wilson Street, passed away Friday, January 17th at the UNC Rockingham Health Care.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, January 21st , 11 am, at the First Baptist Church of Eden. A visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the service. The burial service will follow at Randolph Memorial Gardens in Asheboro, NC.

Mrs. McElhannon was born October 23, 1933 in Asheboro, NC to the late Wade Benson Tysor and Jessie Ellen Thomas Tysor. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School Class of 1952 and attended Mars Hill College. She cherished her grandchildren and enjoyed reading, puzzles, sewing and was extremely creative.

Surviving are husband, Thomas (Tom) McElhannon; daughter, Susan M. Kiser and husband Jimmy of Chapel Hill, NC; son, Thomas (Tee) McElhannon of Eden; grandchildren, Lisa K. Jones and husband Cole and Jennifer K. King and husband Blake; great-grandchildren, Jacob Jones, Gray Jones and Caroline King; brother, Ray Tysor of Greensboro.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Barbara Lee Tysor and Marion T. Lucas.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to the First Baptist Church of Eden, 533 Greenwood Street, Eden, NC 27288

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I am so sorry to read this. Sylvia was a sweet gracious lady. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you Sylvia and Mac
Sylvia Mccrory

Lisa and Jennifer, I am so deeply sorry about the loss of your Grandmother. While I have no words that will ease the pain, I will be praying for you and your families during this difficult time.
Lori Corlis

Dear Susan and family.....So sorry for your loss!!! Praying for y'all at this difficult time!!! God Bless You!!!
Micki M. Neal

Tom, Tee and family, I am so sorry for your loss. A friend sent me a text this morning to let me know about Sylvia. I pray God will give you and your family peace and comfort thru this difficult time.
Shirley Worsham

Just seeing this, my deepest sympathies to the family. My prayers are with you all.
Lisa Wright Hines

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