OBITUARIES

Margaret Wright  Scearce

Margaret Wright Scearce

Jun 13, 2013

Reidsville – Margaret Wright Scearce, 93, of 167 Candy Rock Lane, died on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at New Lebanon Christian Church with Dr. Mark Harris officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Scearce was born in Fuquay-Varina...

Nellie Massey  Mansfield

Nellie Massey Mansfield

Jun 12, 2013

Ruffin: Nellie "Bootsie" Massey Mansfield, 66, of 10409 US Hwy 158 West, went home to be with the Lord after her courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Danville Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Sartin officiating. The burial will...

Gloria Talley  Woodson

Gloria Talley Woodson

Jun 12, 2013

Reidsville – Gloria “Sunshine” Talley Woodson, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jeff Talley, Randy Talley, Tim Talley, Scot Allen,...

Robert Joyce  Hooper

Robert Joyce Hooper

Jun 8, 2013

Reidsville - Robert Joyce Hooper, 84, died at his home on June 8, 2013. After graduating from Reidsville High School in 1947, Robert attended UNC Chapel Hill from 1947 to 1953 with a Masters degree in English and was Phi Beta Kappa in 1950. He received a Fulbright Scholarship to study French in Lyon, France from 1953 to 1954. Robert...

Larry Burton "Bull"  Durham

Larry Burton "Bull" Durham

Jun 4, 2013

Reidsville – Larry Burton “Bull” Durham, 64, of 185 Durhams Trail, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 7, 2013, at 11:00 AM at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. Gerald Collins and Rev. Gary Grubbs officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mr. Durham...

Charlie Dillard  Finney

Charlie Dillard Finney

Jun 2, 2013

Burlington – Charlie Dillard Finney, 90, of 3615 South Mebane Street (Burlington Manor) where he lived for five and one half years, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, June 2, 2013. A visitation will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Reidsville, NC, from 6-7:30 PM on Saturday, June 8, and a going home service will be held...

Vergie Conner  Sutton

Vergie Conner Sutton

Jun 1, 2013

Madison – Vergie Conner Sutton, 94, passed away on Saturday June 1, 2013. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Pleasantville Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. Mrs. Sutton was born on March 27, 1919 to the late Robert Emmitt and Martha Varner Conner in Patrick County, Virginia and has...

Ellen Overton  Stultz

Ellen Overton Stultz

May 28, 2013

Eden: Ellen Overton Stultz, 79, of 1352 Quesinberry Road, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County after a brief illness. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Tripp Kimbrough officiating. Mrs. Stultz was born in Rockingham County to the...

Winfred Paul Jones

Winfred Paul Jones

May 27, 2013

Reidsville: Winfred Paul Jones, 87, of 1102 South Main Street, went to be with the Lord Monday, May 27, 2013 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM on Friday, May 31, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Hester officiating. The interment will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Military Graveside Rites....

Richard Lewis  Apple

Richard Lewis Apple

May 27, 2013

Brown Summit- Richard Lewis Apple died peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital following a year of declining health. Richard was born on April 22, 1936 to loving parents Amon and Katherine Apple. He married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Theresa Herbin Apple and was a devoted husband for 56 years until Theresa’s...

Mary Jane  Martin

Mary Jane Martin

May 24, 2013

Reidsville: Mary Jane Martin, 80, 1214 Richardson Drive, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. Graveside services will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Greenview Cemetery with Rev. Doug McLeroy officiating. Mary Jane was born in Rockingham County to the late Posey and Pauline Davis Martin. She was a faithful member of First...

Joshua Gray  Toler

Joshua Gray Toler

May 22, 2013

Brown Summit: Joshua Gray Toler, Jr., 85, of 5929 Bush Road, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Hillcrest Baptist Church 3920 Baylor Street, Greensboro, NC, with Rev. Larry Pugh officiating. The burial will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park in Greensboro with...

Dorothy Williamson  Black

Dorothy Williamson Black

May 22, 2013

Reidsville – Dorothy Williamson Black, 92, formerly of 3319 Vance Street Ext., passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Avante at Reidsville. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Michael Tillman officiating. Mrs. Black was born in Sampson County to the late Milton Williamson and Vandella McLamb Johnson...

Kenneth Ray  Brown

Kenneth Ray Brown

May 21, 2013

-- View a Video -- Kenneth "Ken" R. Brown Brown Summit: Kenneth “Ken” R. Brown, 67, of 5992 Poley Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday May 21, 2013 at the University of North Carolina Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM on Friday, May 24, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral...

Ruth Rumley  Fargis

Ruth Rumley Fargis

May 19, 2013

Reidsville: Ruth Rumley Fargis, 84, of 206 Neal Street, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Moses Cone Hospital in the Palliative Care Unit. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Reidsville Alliance Church with Rev. Peter Dodge officiating. The interment will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mrs. Fargis was born in Rockingham...

Phyllis Hall  Garrett

Phyllis Hall Garrett

May 14, 2013

Reidsville-Mrs. Phyllis Hall Garrett, 65, of Reidsville, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 in Annie Penn Hospital. Mrs. Garrett was born August 20, 1947 in Rockingham County to the late Irvin and Gaynelle Shackelford Hall. She was employed with Karastan for ten years. Phyllis loved gardening, working in her yard and spending time with her family. She was preceded...

Shirley Kendrick Stanfield

Shirley Kendrick Stanfield

May 14, 2013

Reidsville – Mrs. Shirley Kendrick Stanfield, 65, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Shirley was born on February 7, 1948 in Reidsville to the late Lennis Dillard Kendrick and Clara Mae Williams Kendrick. She was employed by McDonalds in Greensboro on Battleground Avenue and was a Baptist by faith. She enjoyed traveling...

Emma Marie Ramsdale  Campbell

Emma Marie Ramsdale Campbell

May 14, 2013

Reidsville: Emma Marie Ramsdale Campbell, 87, of 11573 US Hwy 158W passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. There will be a graveside service later this week in Shelbina, MO. Mrs. Campbell was born in Rock Island, IL and was the daughter of the late, Carl and Emma Vrombaut Ramsdale. She was a homemaker and loved her...

Curtis Sterling  Chilton

Curtis Sterling Chilton

May 13, 2013

Curtis Sterling Chilton, 79, of 107 Glenoaks Drive, Lexington NC passed away, Monday, May 13, 2013 at Hospice of Davidson County after a ten year battle with cancer. The funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Lowes United Methodist Church, 3191 NC 87, Reidsville, NC 27320. The burial will follow at the church cemetery....

Lawrence Jennings Gunn

Lawrence Jennings Gunn

May 13, 2013

Wentworth – Lawrence Jennings Gunn, 95, of 238 Gunntown Road, died on Monday, May 13, 2013 after a short stay at Avante of Reidsville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Wentworth United Methodist Church with Rev. Herb McClintick and Rev. Fred Moretz officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Lawrence was born...

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