OBITUARIES

Guy "G.E." Edward Little

Guy "G.E." Edward Little

Aug 29, 2023

Guy “G.E.” Edward Little, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

A funeral service will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Friday, September 1, 2023,  with Dr. Terry L. Lawson officiating at 11:00AM . The committal will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson...

Robert Lee Saunders

Robert Lee Saunders

Aug 29, 2023

Robert Lee Saunders, 78, passed away on Tuesday August 29, 2023, at Annie Penn Hospital.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Concord Christian Church with Pastor Steve Hilton officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 5:00-7:00PM and other times at the home.

He is survived...

Robert Dale King

Robert Dale King

Aug 27, 2023

 

Robert Dale King, 65, passed away at his home on August 27, 2023.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, September 1, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Paul Grover Officiating.

Dale was born in Rockingham County to the late Curtis King and Mary Smith Miller. Dale was a longtime employee of...

Richard Rowland Smith

Richard Rowland Smith

Aug 27, 2023

Richard Rowland Smith, 94, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord and his wife on Sunday, August 27, 2023. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. 

Richard was born in Lexington, NC...

Rita Miller Whary

Rita Miller Whary

Aug 23, 2023

 

Rita Miller Whary, 82, of Reidsville passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC.

A funeral service will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday, August 31, at 2:00pm with Rev. Pete Hutchens and Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7pm on Wednesday, August 30,...

Charles E. Lyles, Jr.

Charles E. Lyles, Jr.

Aug 19, 2023

 

Charles E. Lyles, Jr, 67, of Greensboro passed away, Saturday, August 19, 2023.

A visitation will be held Thursday, August 24, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home. A graveside inurnment will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Warren Plains Memorial Gardens.

Charles was born in Warren County, NC to the...

James Aaron Yeatts

James Aaron Yeatts

Aug 17, 2023

James Aaron Yeatts, 78, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Mount Carmel Church Cemetery with his sons Jeff Yeatts and Gary Yeatts officiating.

Linda O'Neal French

Linda O'Neal French

Aug 14, 2023

Linda O’Neal French, 78, of 729 Ashley Loop Road, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Eden Rehab and Healthcare Center.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church with Pastor Dennis Chapman and Pastor Greg Robertson officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 17, 2023,...

Anthony Thomas

Anthony Thomas

Aug 11, 2023

Anthony David Thomas, 58, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023, in Rockingham County.   A private family service will be held at a later date.

Anthony was born in Guilford County to David Clinton Thomas and Shelley Farthing Manner.  

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Pamela Thomas; Children, Alexander Thomas, Brooks Dawson (Candi), Jason Dawson (Sara);...

Lorene Tate Lawrence

Lorene Tate Lawrence

Aug 10, 2023

 

Lorene Lawrence, 87, of Ruffin passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, August 14, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service and other times at the family home. The burial will follow the...

Kathy Edwards Farmer

Kathy Edwards Farmer

Aug 10, 2023

 

Kathy Edwards Farmer, 63, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023.

The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Sunday, August 13, 2023, from 6:00- 8:00 PM and other times at the home.

Kathy was born in Rockingham County to Catherine Joyce Edwards and the late, David Hoover Edwards. She worked hard in the textile industry until...

Josephine W. Broadnax

Josephine W. Broadnax

Aug 5, 2023

Josephine Ward Broadnax, (JoJo) was born March 2, 1927, to Howard and Coulinertt Ward in Gaston County. As a young adult she was sent to New York City to attend to her ailing sister and later worked at Lanes and Wertheimer Department Store in NY. Along the way she met and married Theodore “Teddy” Broadnax.

She was preceded in death...

Harold Eugene Harris

Harold Eugene Harris

Aug 4, 2023

 

Harold Eugene Harris, 88, passed away at his home on Friday, August 4, 2023 and made his entrance to heaven there to meet his Lord and Savior and the many loved ones waiting for him.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at East Side Missionary Baptist Church officiated by his pastor Rev. Gene...

Michael "Mikey" Joel Washburn

Michael "Mikey" Joel Washburn

Aug 3, 2023

 

Michael “Mikey” Joel Washburn, 31, of Reidsville, NC passed away unexpectedly and went to be with the Lord on August 3rd, 2023.

 

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Jeffrey Petress officiating and the burial will follow the service at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends and...

James "Jimmy" Watson Dye

James "Jimmy" Watson Dye

Aug 1, 2023

 

James “Jimmy” Watson Dye, 82, of 1310 Whetstone Creek Road, Stoneville went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at the Gibson House in Wentworth.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, August 4, 2023, at Providence Baptist Church with Pastor Tommy Albertson officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will...

David Patrick Smith

David Patrick Smith

Jul 31, 2023

David Patrick Smith, 59, passed away on July 31, 2023, at his home in Stokesdale.

A memorial service will be held at Ruffin Stacey Baptist Church, Sunday, August 6, at 3:00 PM.

David was born on October 7, 1963, in Millville, New Jersey where he lived before moving to Rockingham County in 1994. He worked for Yates Construction Company as...

Richard E. Davis

Richard E. Davis

Jul 28, 2023

Richard E. Davis passed away unexpectedly on Friday July 28, 2023 at the place he loved the most, his home in Reidsville, NC.

A celebration of life is scheduled for August 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Mount Hermon Baptist Church in Reidsville, NC with Pastor Dennis Chapmon officiataing.  

Richard is survived by his son who he loved...

Frederick "Ricky" Scott Allen

Frederick "Ricky" Scott Allen

Jul 28, 2023

 

Frederick “Ricky” Scott Allen, 64, of Reidsville passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 28, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday July 31, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Ron Tuck officiating. The burial will follow the service at New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Jimmy Ronald Bolden Sr.

Jimmy Ronald Bolden Sr.

Jul 24, 2023

 

Jimmy Ronald Bolden Sr., 80, passed away peacefully at Annie Penn, Hospital on Monday, July 24, 2023.

 

A memorial service will be held at the family home on Friday, July 28th at 6:00 PM with Dr. Lance Cole and Harry Woods officiating.

 

Jimmy was born in Roanoke, Virginia to the late James Everette Bolden and Margie Alice...

Bobby L Wyatt

Bobby L Wyatt

Jul 24, 2023

 

Bobby Lueyco Wyatt, 79, of Reidsville passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 24,2023.

A funeral service will be held at Covington Wesleyan Church on Thursday, July 27,2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ralph Clayton and Rev. Jimmy Davis officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

Bobby loved the...

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