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John Bullard Dyer Jr.

Birth	:	5 Jul 1931 Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	5 Aug 2019
Burial	:	Ridgeview Memorial Gardens, Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.4791985, -79.7882996
Description	:	Pastor Johnny B. Dyer July 5, 1931 - August 5, 2019 On August 5, 2019, Pastor John B. "Johnny" Dyer, Jr., devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went to be with the Lord at the age of 88. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, August 10, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening, 5 - 8 PM, at Fair Funeral Home. The third eldest of ten children, Johnny was born on July 5, 1931 in Leaksville,... Read More	Pastor Johnny B. Dyer July 5, 1931 - August 5, 2019 On August 5, 2019, Pastor John B. "Johnny" Dyer, Jr., devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went to be with the Lord at the age of 88. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, August 10, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Ridgeview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening, 5 - 8 PM, at Fair Funeral Home. The third eldest of ten children, Johnny was born on July 5, 1931 in Leaksville, NC to John and Alice Dyer. After graduating from Leaksville High School in 1949, he served in the US Marine Corps and attended Elon College before working 30 years for Duke Power at Dan River Steam Station in Eden. In addition, he served as pastor of Roberts Memorial Baptist Church in Stoneville for 27 years and Mayfield MIssionary Baptist Church in Ruffin for 20 years. On November 26, 1959, he married Betty "Bunny" Gilley. They raised one daughter, Lee, and one son, Jay, and were married 42 years until her passing in November 2001. In 2003, Johnny remarried to Virginia Cox Newnam and they were married 16 years until his passing. His step-children were Dale , Mark and Robin Newnam and Jewel Newnam Van Abel. "...go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature." Mark 16:15. Johnny, an ordained minister, had a passion for sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ and a little red book of scripture with everyone he met. He worked tirelessly for nearly five decades as a pastor where he touched countless lives, from the mission fields of India to the congregations he served in rural NC. He was known for his selfless dedication, work ethic, kindness, compassion, faith and dutiful service. He is survived by his wife, Kitty; his two children, Lee and Jay; two brothers, Bobby and Richard; and four sisters, Phyllis, Nell, Betty and Lynn; as well as seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John; his mother, Alice; his wife, Bunny; and three siblings. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Samaritan's Purse International Christian Relief, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607. Source: Fair Funeral Home Online ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ancestry Info: Name: John Bullard Dyer Jr Gender: Male Race: White Event Type: Delayed Birth Birth Date: 5 Jul 1931 Birth County: Rockingham Parent1 Name: John Bullard Dyer Parent2 Name: Alice Joyce Roll Number: NCVR_B_C084_68001 Volume: 24 Page: 604

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John Bullard Dyer Jr.'s memorial is located at: Ridgeview Memorial Gardens, Eden, Rockingham County, USA.
When did John Bullard Dyer Jr. death?
John Bullard Dyer Jr. death on 5 Aug 2019 in
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Latitude: 36.4791985
Longitude: -79.7882996

Family Members:

Parent

John Bullard Ray Dyer Sr.

(1907 - 2003)

Alice Elizabeth Joyce Dyer

(1908 - 1980)

Spouse

Betty Jean “Bunnie” Stevens Dyer

(1934 - 2001)

Siblings

Phyllis Dyer Cheek-Stickels

(1929 - 2020)

Brewer Reid Dyer

(1933 - 2009)

James Reid “Jimmy” Dyer

(1940 - 1984)

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1. Ridgeview Memorial Gardens
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4791985, -79.7882996

2. Brammer Road
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4782901, -79.7900852

3. Reynolds-Dillard Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4827995, -79.7931976

4. Shady Grove Christian Church Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4785461, -79.7966080

5. Eden Gardens Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4810982, -79.7981033

6. Shady Grove Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4786860, -79.8006790

7. Carter-Ellington Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4666786, -79.7773514

8. Lawson Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4902992, -79.7733002

9. Meadows-Reese Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4898338, -79.8049850

10. Duke Hopper Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4864883, -79.8109131

11. Frazier Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4892807, -79.8098373

12. First Presbyterian Church
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4897173, -79.7668164

13. Church of the Epiphany Cemetery and Columbarium
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4929848, -79.7674637

14. Moorefield-Booker Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4717522, -79.7605286

15. Roberts-Willis Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4685097, -79.8155899

16. Pest Hill Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4879000, -79.7583800

17. First Baptist Church Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4962160, -79.7640630

18. Dunn Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5067558, -79.7808685

19. Barnett Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5012210, -79.7631700

20. Gallaway Farm Cemetery
Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4505615, -79.8018875

21. Pruitt Family Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5070305, -79.7688980

22. Old Spray Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5050900, -79.7645890

23. El Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5001000, -79.8198710

24. Easley Cemetery
Eden, Rockingham County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5137672, -79.7858810