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Zebulon (Bill) Vance Tarkington

December 16, 1927 — March 7, 2008

Zebulon (Bill) Vance Tarkington

Reidsville –Bill Tarkington, 80, of 749 Oregon Hill Road, died Friday, March 7, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with   Dr. Ron Boswell officiating. Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Mr. Tarkington was born in Roper, North Carolina and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, serving during WWII. He retired from Lorillard after 31 years of service and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Edna A. Tarkington of the home; daughter, Patricia Benditz and husband, John of Louisville, TN; son, Thomas Tarkington and wife Rita of Roper, NC; step daughter, Amy Coleman and husband, Donald of Reidsville; grandchildren, Nathan and Ben Benditz, Amber McMullen and husband, Doug, Christy Stowe and husband, Brian; great grandchildren, Ashtyn and Grayson McMullen. The family will receive friends from 7-9 PM Saturday, March 8 2008 and other times will be at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com
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