Virginia Cox Dyer

Virginia Cox Dyer, 90, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Annie Penn Hospital.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Monday, September 23, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church in Eden with Pastor Darrell Boles officiating and burial will follow in the Aaron/ Newnam family cemetery on Dickerson Road in Ruffin.  The family will see friends from 1:00 PM till 2:00 PM Monday, September 23, 2024, at the church.

A native of Rockingham Co., she was a daughter of the late Robert Henry and Dora Carroll Cox and she had lived most of her life in Rockingham Co.  She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a retired Registered Nurse.   Virginia had worked at Danville Regional Hospital and at Dominion Home Health Care.  She was preceded in death by her husbands:  Bobby Wray Newnam, Daniel Robinson and Rev. Johnny Dyer, her brothers:  George D. Cox and Fred Cox, and her sisters:  Lois Gentry, Vivian Riddle, Hilda Hundley, and Coleen Austin.

Surviving are her sons:  Kenneth Robbin Newnam (Jo) of Reidsville, Henry Dale Newnam (Tanya) of Waco, TX and Mark Albert Newnam (Belinda) of Palmetto, FL, her daughter:  Jewel Van Abel (Robert) of Fayetteville, sister:  Betty Collie of Cary,  6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Citty Funeral Home is assisting the Newnam family.

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