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Louise Newnam Robertson

Louise Newnam Robertson

Aug 31, 2016

Ruffin: Louise Newnam Robertson, 73, of 1948 Oregon Hill Road passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, September 2, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Heath Lloyd officiating. Burial will follow in Happy Home Church Cemetery. Louise was born on May...

Hunter Marie Oakley Hill

Hunter Marie Oakley Hill

Aug 31, 2016

Reidsville: Hunter Marie Oakley Hill, 67, of Iron Works Rd passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Heath Lloyd officiating. The burial will follow in Ridgeview Memorial Gardens in Eden. Marie was born on November 27, 1948...

Mary Agnes Barnhill Hux

Mary Agnes Barnhill Hux

Aug 30, 2016

Mary Agnes Barnhill Hux 91, died August, 30 at her home. Mary was born August 21, 1925 to Kenneth Raymond Barnhill and Lelia Blanche Marks Barnhill in Prince George County, Virginia. Mary spent her childhood in Halifax County, North Carolina. At age 16 in 1942, she traveled to Wright-Patterson air force base in Dayton, Ohio to help with the war...

Robert London Kirkman

Robert London Kirkman

Aug 29, 2016

Robert London Kirkman, 88, of 179 Speedway Drive, died Monday, August 29, 2016 at his home. Mr. Kirkman was born in Guilford County. He adored his wife, Dorothy and loved his family very much. Mr. Kirkman is survived by his daughters, Diane Douglas and husband, Randy of North Carolina, Toni Harrelson of South Carolina and Sandy Grogan and husband, James...

Beverly Pike

Beverly Pike

Aug 29, 2016

Reidsville: Beverly Mae Pike, 67, of 562 Country View Drive, Winston Salem, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Tom Worley officiating. Beverly was born in Rockingham County to the late Edward Benjamin and Hattie White Pike....

Louise Carter Haskins

Louise Carter Haskins

Aug 29, 2016

Louise Carter Haskins, 79, went to be with her Savior Monday, August 29, 2016 at Hospice Home Rockingham County surrounded by loved ones. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Covington Memorial Wesleyan Church with Reverend Ralph Clayton officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service at...

Gladys  Fowler Buck

Gladys Fowler Buck

Aug 28, 2016

Reidsville: Gladys Fowler Buck, 92, of 112 Field Street, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Wendell Edwards officiating. Gladys was born in Danville, Va. to the late Eugene and Ruth Dabbs Fowler. She was a retiree of...

Tony Lee Gillespie

Tony Lee Gillespie

Aug 28, 2016

Reidsville: Tony Lee Gillespie 79, of 1341 Harrison Cross Rd., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 28th, 2016 at Annie Penn Hospital. Graveside services will be held 1:00 Wednesday, August 31st, 2016 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Gillespie was born in Rockingham County to the late,...

Flossie Mae Taylor Seay

Flossie Mae Taylor Seay

Aug 27, 2016

Reidsville: Flossie Mae Taylor Seay, 92, formerly of Martinsville Va., passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County with her loving children at her side. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Angie Toth officiating. The family will see friends one hour...

Majorie  Cowden Willis

Majorie Cowden Willis

Aug 25, 2016

Marjorie Jane Cowden Willis, 86, passed from this life into eternity on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at Avante of Reidsville. She was born on February 21, 1930 in Cincinnati, OH, the third of four children. Margie was a member of Reidsville Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ray Willis, her parents and two siblings. Survivors...

Thressa Land Willis

Thressa Land Willis

Aug 22, 2016

Reidsville- Mrs. Thressa Land Willis, 90, of Reidsville passed away at Guilford House in Greensboro on Monday, August 22nd, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday August 24th at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Jack Land officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Mrs. Willis was...

Kenneth Warren Perkins

Kenneth Warren Perkins

Aug 22, 2016

Reidsville: Dr. Kenneth Warren Perkins, age 89, of Reidsville, died on August 22, 2016. Dr. Perkins was a native of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, but was a Reidsville resident for over twenty-five years, coming here from Alamance County. Dr.Perkins was a graduate of Berea College in Berea, Kentucky and of Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana. He was chief zoologist with Carolina Biological...

James Arnold McKinney

James Arnold McKinney

Aug 22, 2016

REIDSVILLE- Mr. James Arnold McKinney Sr, 90, of 1206 Benton Lane, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016. Secure in the blessing of his familyʼs deep love, he left this earth peacefully and now rests in his Savior, Jesus Christʼs eternal embrace. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM, Friday August 26th at First Presbyterian Church, 318 South Main Street...

Kathy Harrell Watkins

Kathy Harrell Watkins

Aug 22, 2016

Kathy Harrell Watkins, 64, went into the presence of her Lord on Monday, August 22, 2016 from her home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Maple Lawn Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Pruitt and Rev. Billy Hicks officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Lawn Baptist Cemetery. Kathy was born December 25, 1951 in Guilford...

Henry "Dinkie" Walter McGehee

Henry "Dinkie" Walter McGehee

Aug 22, 2016

Ruffin: Henry “Dinkie” Walter McGehee, Jr., 78, passed away on Monday August 22, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Freedom Baptist Church with Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating. Burial will follow in Dan River Cemetery, on Hwy 700. Henry was born in Rockingham County on November 21, 1937 to the late...

Timothy James Stewart

Timothy James Stewart

Aug 21, 2016

Timothy James Stewart, died at home in the wee hours of August 21, 2016. He was 55 years old. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Myers officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, located at 5222 NC Hwy 150 East in Browns Summit, NC. Tim...

Donald Reese Shoe

Donald Reese Shoe

Aug 18, 2016

Mr. Donald Reese Shoe, 61, went be with the Lord on Thursday, August 18th, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 21st, 2016 at two o’clock at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Rev. Tommy Puryear will officiate. Don was born on September 22nd, 1954 in Alamance County to the late Seth Reese Shoe and Joy Belle Smithey Shoe. He...

Charlotte Becker "Becky" Smith Murrell

Charlotte Becker "Becky" Smith Murrell

Aug 18, 2016

Reidsville: Charlotte Becker “Becky” Smith Murrell, 74, of 1085 Harrison Crossroad Loop, went home to be with The Lord, August 18, 2016 at Penn Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, August 22, 2016 at Reidsville Christian Church with Mr. Shannon Newsome officiating. The burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 6:00...

Gustave E. "Gus" Lambert

Gustave E. "Gus" Lambert

Aug 14, 2016

REIDSVILLE – Gustave E. “Gus” Lambert, 93, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Annie Penn Hospital. Gus was born on October 27, 1922 in Norwich, CT to the late George Lambert, Sr. and Delia Gravline Lambert and was raised in Occum CT. He spent most of his adult life in Lisbon CT and the last 20 years in...

G. Maury Slaughter

G. Maury Slaughter

Aug 12, 2016

Reidsville: Greenhow Maury Slaughter, Jr., 72 of 1320 Pennrose Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM , Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. Maury was born in Pittsylvania County, VA to the late Greenhow Maury...

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