Thelma Lee Hair of Durant Nixon Road, Linden passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Rex Hospital in Raleigh being 72 years of age. She was born on May 15, 1948 in Dunn to the late William James Tyndall and the late Mattie Hall Tyndall. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sisters: Judy Faircloth, Lucille Bass, Nellie Darden, Alease McDonald and Pauline Smith. Thelma was a sensational cook and her fried chicken, biscuits, and green beans with potatoes would rival any five star restaurant. Thelma loved being outdoors and feeding the squirrels and birds. One of her favorite things was to be at the beach sitting in her swing drinking an ice cold Pepsi Zero or a piping hot cup of coffee. She’s going to be missed by everyone who knew her including Deborah Lynn’s cat, who would often follow Thelma around begging for treats! Thelma was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother.
Thelma leaves behind to mourn her passing, her loving husband of 42 years: Robert Lee Hair; Two Children: Deborah Lee Spell and Robert Curtis Hair; Grandchildren: Deborah Lynn Spell, Dameon Zeke Hair, Trenton James Davis, Juliana Marion Hair, Robbie Preston Leland Hair, and Hunter David Newton; Two Brothers: Earl Tyndall and James Tyndall.
A visitation will be held on Monday, May 11, 2020 from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Cromartie-Miller Funeral Home.
Due to the current health concerns the funeral service will be held privately with Rev. Kevin Haynes officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Hair Chapel Church Cemetery with Jon Davis, Brad Newton, Trenton Davis, Trevor Lynn, Chris Brown and Preston Byrd serving as pallbearers.
All arrangements are entrusted to Cromartie-Miller Funeral Home of Dunn. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cromartiemiller.com