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Ralph Cecil Moore

Ralph Cecil Moore

Feb 15, 2017

Reidsvillle: Ralph Cecil Moore, 82, of 2087 US Bus 29, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15 , 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the Reidsville Alliance Church with Pastor Peter Dodge officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens...

Randall Lee Gilbert

Randall Lee Gilbert

Feb 14, 2017

Randall Lee Gilbert, 53 Former Virginia resident Randall Lee Gilbert, 53, died on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Reidsville, NC after fighting a long and heroic battle with lung cancer. Randall was being visited and comforted by his true love, Diane, and other family members at the time of his passing. Mr. Gilbert was born May 15, 1963, in Richmond,...

Dela Kasserine Norman Royals

Dela Kasserine Norman Royals

Feb 10, 2017

Reidsville: Dela Kasserine Norman Royals, 45, passed away on Friday, February 10th, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at three o'clock at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for thirty minutes prior to the service. Kassy was born in Reidsville to John R. Norman, III...

Faye Everette Terry

Faye Everette Terry

Feb 10, 2017

Faye Everette Terry, 73, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13, 2017 at 2:00PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Tillman officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday evening at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 6-8 pm...

Orenda Harrelson Fulp

Orenda Harrelson Fulp

Feb 8, 2017

Orenda Harrelson Fulp, 73, of Reidsville, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital. A graveside service will be held Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 2:00PM at The Fulp Family Cemetery, 3911 Hwy 65, Reidsville with Rev. Ray Smith and Rev. Mike Marshall officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening at Wilkerson Funeral Home from...

Julius Cornwell Thompson

Julius Cornwell Thompson

Feb 2, 2017

Julius “Dink” Cornwall Thompson, 95, passed away peacefully at Penn Nursing Center on February 2, 2017. He was born on April 10, 1921 in Caswell County, to the late Joseph Hilton Thompson and Jennie Bell Nunn Thompson. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 4, 2017 at 2 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends...

Donna Kay Fain Chilton

Donna Kay Fain Chilton

Feb 1, 2017

Reidsville: Donna Fain Chilton, 64, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at her home. Donna was born January 24, 1953 in Danville, VA to Donald Wayne Wall and Thelma Haynes Fain. She was a good person with a big heart that would give whatever she could to anyone in need. Donna is finally at rest in the loving arms of...

James Curtis " Cotton" Lipford

James Curtis " Cotton" Lipford

Feb 1, 2017

James Curtis "Cotton" Lipford, 83, of 8971 NC Highway 700, passed away peacefully at Moses Cone Hospital on February 1, 2017. A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church, Pelham, NC with The Reverend Lee Eggers officiating. The interment will be in Highland Burial Park, Danville,...

Annie Handy Alverson

Annie Handy Alverson

Jan 30, 2017

Annie Handy Alverson, 85, of 2781 Worsham Mill Road, Ruffin, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 at her home. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Anne was born in Stuart, Virginia to...

Larry Bruce Williams

Larry Bruce Williams

Jan 28, 2017

Larry Bruce Williams was born on October 15, 1952 in Gloversville, New York. He came to the Washington, D.C. area in the 1970’s to work at various jobs. In the mid-1970’s, Larry served two years in the U.S. Army. After leaving the Army, he worked many jobs in the construction industry, most notably with Miller and Long. In 1992, he...

Malcolm "Pete" Arrington Groff

Malcolm "Pete" Arrington Groff

Jan 28, 2017

Malcolm “Pete” Arrington Groff, 92, of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Mike Campbell and Rev. John Groff officiating. Pete was born in Dry Fork, Virginia to the late Robert and Arabelle Burnett Groff. He was a veteran...

David Chambers

David Chambers

Jan 27, 2017

Reidsville: David Chambers, 62, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County following a courageous year long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 30, 2017, at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date. David was born on September 24, 1954, in Rockingham County...

S.E. "Snoot" Horton

S.E. "Snoot" Horton

Jan 27, 2017

Reidsville: S.E. “Snoot” Horton, 46, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 30th, 2017, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Major Paul Fuller officiating. Entombment will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Maidie and Roger Paschal’s home, 563...

Babette Trogstad Daly

Babette Trogstad Daly

Jan 27, 2017

Babette Sonja Trogstad Daly was born on January 12th, 1928 in Floral Park. NY. She was the daughter of two immigrants from Sandefjord, Norway. She lived at various points in the New York City area in her youth including Rocky Point (north side) on Long Island. As a teenager she worked in New York City at a department store to...

Lillie Violet Smith Boswell

Lillie Violet Smith Boswell

Jan 27, 2017

Reidsville: Lillie Violet Smith Boswell, 88, passed away at her home on Friday, January 27, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Boswell and Rev. Christopher Nelson officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Violet was born...

Benny Michael Hanks

Benny Michael Hanks

Jan 24, 2017

Benny Michael Hanks, 68, of Red Bank, TN passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:00PM at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1-2 PM at the church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was a member of...

Betty  Marie Overby

Betty Marie Overby

Jan 22, 2017

Reidsville – Betty Stone Overby, 74, passed into the presence of her Lord early Sunday, January 22, 2017 at her home. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Wendell Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Betty was born February 5, 1942 in Rockingham County to...

Doris Gayle Campbell

Doris Gayle Campbell

Jan 21, 2017

Doris “Gayle” Campbell went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2017. The funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 at Rock of Ages Baptist Church with Pastors David Hatcher and Douglas Bray officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. Gayle was born September 23, 1954 to the late Elwood and Virginia...

Thomas Carlton Barber

Thomas Carlton Barber

Jan 19, 2017

Thomas Carlton Barber, 75, passed away early Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Visitation for the family will follow the service in the fellowship hall of Hickory Grove Church and other times at the...

Pamela Martin Williams

Pamela Martin Williams

Jan 18, 2017

Pamela Martin Williams, 46, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Pamela was born on September 12, 1970 in Rockingham County and graduated from Reidsville Senior High School and received an associates degree from Rockingham Community College in horticulture. She was a longtime employee with UnitedHealthCare. Pam...

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