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Kaiden William Laws

Kaiden William Laws

May 18, 2016

Reidsville: Kaiden William Laws, infant son of Kieran Laws and Theresa Harbour passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Brenner Children’s Hospital. The family will see friends from 3:00 until 4:00PM on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Along with his parents he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Ricky and Darlene Harbour, Sr.; aunts and uncles,...

Nancy Marie Vernon Hutchens

Nancy Marie Vernon Hutchens

May 17, 2016

Reidsville: Nancy Hutchens, 80, passed away at Annie Penn Hospital on Tuesday May 17, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Pleasantville Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Drum officiating. The family will receive friends after the graveside service and at other times at the home. Nancy was born January 15, 1935...

Edward T. "Tommy" Cox

Edward T. "Tommy" Cox

May 14, 2016

Reidsville: Edward T. “Tommy” Cox, 71, of 141 First Court, went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at The Rock Church of the Living God with Rev. Billy Harmon officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

Irene Elizabeth Franklin Page

Irene Elizabeth Franklin Page

May 14, 2016

Reidsville: Irene Elizabeth Franklin Page, 93, of 1517 West Harrison Street, went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The burial...

Lillie Powell Hardy

Lillie Powell Hardy

May 13, 2016

Reidsville: Lillie Powell Hardy, 86, a longtime resident of Highgrove Longterm Care, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Avante of Reidsville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 2946 Narrow Gauge Rd. with Rev. Joey Pallino officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Hardy...

MIchael George Marr

MIchael George Marr

May 13, 2016

Michael George Marr of 1034 Westerly Park Road in Eden, NC passed away Friday, May 13 at the age of 51. He is preceded in death by his father George Marr, his mother Ethel Kelly, brother Kelly Marr, Aunt Peg Margensey and his pet ‘Big Dog’. Michael was raised in Moravia NY, where he graduated from Moravia Central School. He...

Jimmy Darrell  Biggs

Jimmy Darrell Biggs

May 12, 2016

Reidsville: Jimmy Darrell Biggs, 60, of 196 Jarrell Rd., passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at his home. A tomb side funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Roselawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. The family will welcome friends from 1:00 – 1:45 PM on Monday at Wilkerson Funeral Home prior to...

William Parks Lawson

William Parks Lawson

May 12, 2016

Reidsville: William Parks Lawson, 85, of 1887 US 29 Business, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. The interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. The...

Opal P. Keen

Opal P. Keen

May 8, 2016

Reidsville: Opal P. Keen, 89, of 1104 Larkwood Dr. Reidsville, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Reidsville Alliance Church with Rev. Peter Dodge officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Opal was born on September 24, 1926, in Rockingham County...

Jack  Dempsey Evans

Jack Dempsey Evans

May 8, 2016

Jack Dempsey Evans, 86 of 706 McCoy Road passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Happy Home Congregational Christian Church Cemetery with Rev. Bruce McBride officiating. Jack was born in Rockingham County to the late T.G. and Elizabeth Hughes Evans. He was...

Annie "Ann" James Loftis

Annie "Ann" James Loftis

May 7, 2016

Burlington: Annie “Ann” James Loftis, 85, surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at Moses Cone Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Loftis and Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial...

Shirley Overby Cook

Shirley Overby Cook

May 5, 2016

Reidsville: Shirley Overby Cook, 81, of 2227 South Scales Street, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Warrick and Rev. Tommy Puryear officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Shirley was born in Pittsylvania County to the...

Ralph  Wilbur Ware

Ralph Wilbur Ware

May 4, 2016

Ralph Wilbur Ware, Jr., 81, of 304 Pegram Street, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 7, 2016, at East Side Baptist Church, with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service from 1-2 PM at the church. Interment...

Edgar Jeff Ellington

Edgar Jeff Ellington

May 4, 2016

Reidsville: Edgar Jeff Ellington, 100, died on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Penn Nursing Center. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Friday, May 6, 2016, at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Charles Vaughan officiating. After the service the family will greet friends in the Mt. Carmel Fellowship Hall and at other times at the...

Bryant Allen Lynn

Bryant Allen Lynn

May 3, 2016

Yanceyville: Bryant Allen Lynn, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 03, 2016 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will take place on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Jackie Talton officiating. Burial will follow at Camp Springs United Methodist Church. Bryant was born on October 20,...

Joseph Michael "Mike" McMillan

Joseph Michael "Mike" McMillan

Apr 29, 2016

Reidsville: Joseph M. “Mike” McMillan, 76, of 415 Pinedale Drive, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM, Monday, May 2, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home and other times at Jennifer’s...

Tom Brett Ayers

Tom Brett Ayers

Apr 20, 2016

Reidsville: Tom Brett Ayers, 85, of 1019 Sherwood Drive, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at his home after several years of declining health. Tom was born in York County, South Carolina on April 13, 1931 to Obie Brett and Kathleen Warren Ayers. He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Margaret J. Ayers and by...

Violet "Marie" Ferrell Griffin

Violet "Marie" Ferrell Griffin

Apr 11, 2016

Eden, NC: Violet “Marie” Griffin, 75, of Eden, died suddenly on Monday, April 11, 2016 due to a tragic fire at Arbor Ridge Assisted Living in Eden, N.C. Marie was born May 8, 1940 in Caswell County, N.C. to the late Harry and Dotsie Ferrell. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, James K. Griffin,...

John Wayne Soyars

John Wayne Soyars

Apr 10, 2016

Reidsville: John Wayne Soyars, 77, of 851 County Line Road, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Jerry Carter officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. Wayne was born in Rockingham County to the late John and Ruby Smith...

James Garner

James Garner

Apr 10, 2016

Reidsville: James Garner, 57, of 3414 Grooms Rd., passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016, at home. There will be a visitation for family and friends on Thursday, April 14, 2016, from 5-7 P.M., at Wilkerson Funeral and other times at the home, 3414 Grooms Rd. James was born on May 10, 1958, in Rockingham County, to the late J.D....

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