Reidsville – Mildred Wells Southard, 82, of 1202 Gunn St. Apt 14A, went home to be
with the Lord, Thursday, January 17, 2008.
Funeral
services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 21, 2008 at Calvary Baptist
Church with Dr. Ron
Boswell officiating. The Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.
Mrs.
Southard was born in Caswell
County. She was a homemaker
and a longtime and faithful member of Calvary Baptist
Church. She was preceded
in death by her husband, Jack Southard; her mother, Mary Wells Chapmon; her
step father, James Malloy Chapmon; her brothers, Thomas and Billy Chapmon.
She
is survived by her son, Rickey Southard and Linda Ellington; grandchildren,
April Coe and Mary Southard; great grandchildren, Sarah Southard, Greyson and
Kaylin Coe; brothers, J.E. Chapmon of TX, Calvin Wilson of FL, William Chapmon
of NC and Henry Chapmon of NC; sisters, Ella Mae Moody of TX and Dorothy Fagan
of GA; numerous nieces and nephews; faithful and caring friend, Rollin Curran
of Reidsville; special aunt, Lillie Mae Walker; sisters-in-law, Irene Southard,
Hallie Southard and Frances Southard Wells; special and longtime friends, Sandy
and Betty Ann Brown and Ceedy and Janet Cook; and a host of cousins and
friends.
The
family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Sunday, January 20,
2008 from 4-6 PM and other times at Linda’s home (1616 Pecan Road).
In
lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 7860 NC
Highway 87, Reidsville, NC 27320.
Condolences
may be sent to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com