Dewey Shough Death, Obituary – The death of Dewey Birtell Shough, who was 96 years old, took place on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Hospice of Rockingham County. He called the town of Eden in North Carolina his home. There will be a visitation held at Fair Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, beginning at four o’clock in the evening and continuing until six o’clock that night. On Monday, December 26 at 2:00 p.m., a service will be performed at the graveside at the cemetery of the Providence United Methodist Church in Patrick Springs, Virginia. This service will take place on the Monday after Christmas.
He was a member of the United States Navy and the High Point Baptist Church in Stuart, Virginia. He served his country in both capacities. His parents, the late Harold Shough and the late Pearl Shough, gave birth to Dewey Shough on March 8, 1926 in Spray, North Carolina. He quit Fieldcrest Mills to explore retirement. Pam Sparks and Sandy Myott, both of whom are married to Doug, and Patricia Shough, Dewey’s daughter-in-law, are among those who will carry on his legacy after he has passed away. Dewey’s son, Ronnie Shough, is married to Francisco. In addition, he is survived by his grandkids, Kristy Williams (who is married to Chuck), Alex Hankins (who is married to Chasity),
Jonathan Shough (who is married to Michelle), Rebecca Shough, and Kelly Sparks; in addition, he is survived by 10 great-grandchildren.
His three previous spouses, Emily S. Rogers, Ruby P. Shough, and Helen Rickman-Shough, as well as his three children, Conway Shough, Brad Sparks, and Teresa “Terri” Sparks, as well as his grandchildren Brandon Myott and Brad Sparks, as well as his great-grandchild Copelin Bates, all passed away before he did.