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John  W. "Byrd" Mason

John W. "Byrd" Mason

Jul 9, 2016

Reidsville-Mr. John W. “Byrd” Mason, 79, of Blumenthal Nursing Center and formerly of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Wesley Long Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in Wilkerson Funeral Home. Rev. Tommy Puryear will officiate. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mr. Mason was born on March...

Peggy Ann Hundley Chavis

Peggy Ann Hundley Chavis

Jul 7, 2016

Peggy A. Chavis, 70, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Cassady and Mr. Wayne Welch officiating. Visitation for friends will be one hour prior to the service from 2:00 till 3:00 PM also at the funeral home; other...

Ernest Garland Shumate

Ernest Garland Shumate

Jul 5, 2016

Garland Shumate, 94, of 405 Farmington Drive, went home to be with The Lord Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Penn Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, July 8, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Dennis Shumate, Rev. Steve Shumate and Rev. Chris Shumate officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Mr. Shumate was a...

Robert Glen Hardin

Robert Glen Hardin

Jul 5, 2016

Newspapers: Greensboro News & Record Brown Summit: Robert Glen Hardin, Jr., 89, went home to be with the Lord July 5, 2016 at Wesley Long Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Hines Chapel, 4476 Hines Chapel, McLeansville, NC 27301 with Pastor John Jarman and Mr. David Wagoner officiating. The entombment will follow in...

Lillian Ambrose Hackett

Lillian Ambrose Hackett

Jul 2, 2016

Reidsville: Lillian Louise Ambrose Hackett, 99, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Hackett was born in Belhaven, N.C. to the late Victor C. Ambrose and Elizabeth Wade Ambrose. She was a graduate of John A. Wilkinson High School...

Betty Jean  Overcash Smith

Betty Jean Overcash Smith

Jul 1, 2016

Betty Jean Overcash Smith, 61, passed away July 1, 2016 at Morehead Memorial Hospital. A memorial service is planned for 2:00PM Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Dan River Wesleyan Church, 191 Dan River Church Road in Eden. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00PM at the church. Inurnment will be at a later date....

Dawn Chatham Hendley

Dawn Chatham Hendley

Jun 30, 2016

Reidsville: Dawn Chatham Hendley, 81, passed away June 30, 2016 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Friday, July 1, 2016, at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service at the cemetery from 12:00-1:00 PM. At other times they will be at the home of Edna O’dell,...

Brian James Summey

Brian James Summey

Jun 29, 2016

Reidsville: Brian James Summey, 57, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 29, 2016 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 9:00 AM, Friday, July 1, 2016, at the National Cemetery in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Summey was born in Valdosta, Georgia on April 18, 1959 to the late Spencer and Kathleen Woodall Summey. Brian was a very outgoing person....

Calvin TenEyck Sigler

Calvin TenEyck Sigler

Jun 29, 2016

Brown Summit: Calvin TenEyck Sigler, Sr., 82, of 1903 John Glenn Drive, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Center United Methodist Church in Summerfield with Rev. Cecil Donahue officiating. The family will receive friends after the service in the...

Elizabeth McCollum Carter

Elizabeth McCollum Carter

Jun 25, 2016

Reidsville: Elizabeth McCollum Carter, 93, passed away June 25, 2016 at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathan Marlowe officiating. Interment will follow in Midway United Methodist Church cemetery and the family will have a reception of friends in the fellowship hall. The family...

Irving Coy Allen

Irving Coy Allen

Jun 24, 2016

Reidsville: Irving Coy Allen, Sr. passed away June 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Hollywood Cemetery on Pitt Street in Farmville, NC. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 27, 2016 from 6-8:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home; other times at the home....

James Lawrence Eugene Bearden

James Lawrence Eugene Bearden

Jun 23, 2016

James Lawrence Eugene Bearden, 82, passed away Thursday morning, June 23, 2016 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Burton Memorial Missionary Baptist Church in Reidsville with Rev. Ronnie Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service...

Cleda Griffin Woollen

Cleda Griffin Woollen

Jun 20, 2016

Reidsville – Cleda Griffin Woollen, 96, of 2879 Iron Works Road, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 20, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Sharon Baptist Church with Pastor W. Lee Cook officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following...

Michael Preston Smith

Michael Preston Smith

Jun 18, 2016

Reidsville: Michael Preston Smith, 32, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Mr. Marvin Bowman and Rev. Bill McKinney officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Michael was born on June 13, 1984, in Rockingham County,...

Fred Watson Goodman

Fred Watson Goodman

Jun 18, 2016

Fred Watson Goodman, 88, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Friday, June 24, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Charles Hutchens and Pastor Lisa Wishon officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00- 11:00...

Elizabeth Strader Patterson

Elizabeth Strader Patterson

Jun 16, 2016

Elizabeth Strader Patterson, 61, of 7303 Shadyside Dr, Summerfield, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Moses Cone Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, June 20, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Coyne officiating. Interment will follow in Westminster Gardens. Elizabeth was born in Jacksonville, NC to the late Elvin Wesley...

Russell M. Harrison

Russell M. Harrison

Jun 15, 2016

Russell M. Harrison, 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 18, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Verdi, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M., at Wilkerson...

Michael Anthony Land

Michael Anthony Land

Jun 12, 2016

Michael Anthony Land, 53, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Smith officiating. Inurnment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Mike was born in Rocking ham County to the late Woodrow and Marian Stanley Land and was a former...

Lancil "Buddy"  Finlen

Lancil "Buddy" Finlen

Jun 12, 2016

Lancil “Buddy” Finlen, Jr., 55, of 632 Troublesome Road passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. David Anderson officiating. There will be a private burial after the service. Buddy was born in Rockingham County and was the son of the...

Thomas Moro Holderby

Thomas Moro Holderby

Jun 11, 2016

Thomas Moro Holderby, Jr. Formerly of Pinehurst, NC, passed away June 11th 2016 at Transitions Hospice Home of Raleigh. Born in Ruffin, NC in 1935, he graduated 1959 from VA Tech as a member of Alpha Kappa Psi. Tom was a veteran who proudly served 2 1/2 years in the Army. He retired in1992 from Exxon Mobile Corporation after 30...

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