Edward Norfleet Michaels

Mr. Edward Norfleet “Ned” Michaels, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Northern Regional Hospital, at the age of 84.  Born in Durham, he was the son of the late Edward Healy and Helen Pritchard Michaels.  Ned graduated from Durham High School and attended Guilford College.  He retired from Renfro Corporation as treasurer after 37 years of service.  He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Linda Deal Michaels; three children, Karen, Rebecca, and Rick; four grandchildren; a sister, Judy; and a brother, John.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 14, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Trinity Episcopal Church, with the Reverend Sarah Morris officiating.  Visitors are welcome at the Michaels’ home.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Trinity Episcopal Church, 472 North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC  27030.  Moody Funeral Services in Mount Airy is serving the family.