OBITUARIES

Brenda Harris  Medina

Brenda Harris Medina

Jan 16, 2013

Reidsville – Brenda Harris Medina, 63, of Lexington Health Care Center, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2013. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Clayton and Rev. Dwayne Anders officiating.. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1-2 PM. Interment will...

Porter Rakestraw

Porter Rakestraw

Jan 16, 2013

Reidsville – Porter Graves Rakestraw, 84, of Penn Nursing Center, died on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, January 18, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sandy Brown officiating. Mr. Rakestraw was born in Rockingham County to the late Fitzuh Dewey and Phoebe Mitchell Rakestraw. He was...

Thelma Loftis  Toler

Thelma Loftis Toler

Jan 15, 2013

Brown Summit-Thelma Loftis Toler, 88, of 5929 Bush Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Blumenthal Jewish Nursing and Rehab Center of Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at one o’clock in the afternoon on Friday, January 18th, 2013 in Hillcrest Baptist Church, 3920 Baylor Street, Greensboro, North Carolina with Pastor Larry Pugh...

Margaret York Dixon

Margaret York Dixon

Jan 13, 2013

Reidsville, NC Mrs. Margaret York Dixon, 88, of 605 Cedar Lane, Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at Morehead Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who dearly loved the Lord with all her heart. She was a loyal member of Penn Memorial Baptist Church until illness...

Oscar Lee  Hooper

Oscar Lee Hooper

Jan 10, 2013

Browns Summit – Oscar “Lee” Hooper, Jr., 82, of 209 NC Hwy 150 E., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Beacon Place of Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Friendship United Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Drum and Rev. Randall Shaw officiating. Entombment will...

Robert Bobby  Bolden

Robert Bobby Bolden

Jan 10, 2013

Reidsville – Robert “Bobby” Allen Bolden, 66, of 872 Wolf Island Road, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Morehead Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Larson officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Bobby was a native and lifetime resident of Rockingham...

Phyllis Virginia Wood Paschal

Phyllis Virginia Wood Paschal

Jan 9, 2013

Reidsville – Phyllis Wood Paschal, 67, of Piney Forest Nursing Home, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. The family will receive friends, Friday evening from 6-8:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home and other times at John & Judy’s home, 1836 US 29 Business. Phyllis was a native of Moultrie, GA and was the daughter of...

Garland "Bo" Sherwood  Crumpton

Garland "Bo" Sherwood Crumpton

Jan 8, 2013

Reidsville – Garland “Bo” Sherwood Crumpton, 81, of 327 Richardson Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Mt. Herman Baptist Church with Rev. Grover Holder officiating. The family will receive friends at...

James Edward Echols

James Edward Echols

Jan 7, 2013

Reidsville – James E. Echols, 69, of 264 Rockingham Lake Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rudy Woods officiating. The burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens with...

Mildred Smith  Kendrick

Mildred Smith Kendrick

Jan 6, 2013

Greensboro: Mildred Smith Kendrick, 75, devoted wife, mother and grandmother of 310 Guerrant Street, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Reidsville with Rev. Adrian Harris officiating. Interment will follow in Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Kendrick was born...

Clarence  Amoriello

Clarence Amoriello

Jan 4, 2013

Reidsville – Clarence L. “Sam” Amoriello, 88, of 2423 Wentworth Street, died on January 4, 2013, at his residence. Graveside services will be held on Monday, January 7, 2013, at 2:00 P.M. at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Clarence, better known as Sam, died at the home he shared with his wife, Barbara for 60 years. Sam never met a stranger and...

Harry Eugene Mullis

Harry Eugene Mullis

Jan 4, 2013

Reidsville – Harry Eugene Mullis, 73, of 205 Styer Dairy Road, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Morehead Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Johnson and Rev. Gary Wackler officiating. Harry was born in Forsyth Co. to the late Charles Lee...

Glenda Moore  Scott

Glenda Moore Scott

Jan 2, 2013

Reidsville: Glenda Moore Scott, 58, of 846 Vaughn Road passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 4, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Glenda was born in Rockingham County to Harvey Moore, Jr. and the late Yvonne Gwynn Edmunds. Along...

Mozelle Meeks Cooper

Mozelle Meeks Cooper

Jan 1, 2013

Reidsville: Mozelle Meeks Cooper, 90, of 2317 South Scales Street passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, January 4, 2013 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. Mrs. Cooper was born in Henry County, VA to the late Woodson and Daisy Harris Meeks. She was...

Ira Brumett Coleman

Ira Brumett Coleman

Jan 1, 2013

Reidsville – Ira B. Coleman, 87, 319 Rice Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Lindsey Page officiating. The burial will follow in Trinity Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Coleman was...

Annie Laurie Hill Burton

Annie Laurie Hill Burton

Dec 31, 2012

Reidsville – Annie Laurie Hill Burton, 92, formerly of 1322 Woodland Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31, 2012 at Morehead Nursing Center. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 3, 2013 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Marilyn Weiler officiating. Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Mrs. Burton was...

Clyde douglas Stephens

Clyde douglas Stephens

Dec 24, 2012

RUFFIN-Clyde Douglas Stephens, 68, of Guerrant Springs Road went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 24, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital. Doug was born on September 16, 1944, in Ruffin to Hiram Clyde Stephens and Mamie Cross Stephens. He attended Ruffin High School and enjoyed an early retirement from Duke Power in order to pursue farming full...

Sandra Gaye  Mayberry

Sandra Gaye Mayberry

Dec 24, 2012

Goldsboro– Sandra Gaye Mayberry, 53, formerly of Lawsonville Ave. in Reidsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 24, 2012, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. Funeral services will by held on Friday, December 28, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Mills, Rev. Kenny Daniels and Rev. Bill Rector...

Erlene Parks  Hall

Erlene Parks Hall

Dec 20, 2012

Reidsville: Erlene Parks Hall, 93, of Carolina House of Reidsville, died on Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Thompsonville Baptist Church. with Rev. Mike Campbell and Rev. John Groff officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hall was born in Rockingham County...

Shane Michael  Chandler

Shane Michael Chandler

Dec 20, 2012

Reidsville, NC: Shane Michael Chandler, 36, born January 13, 1976, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Deborah D. Chandler; parents, Rupert and Sandra Chandler of Stuarts Draft, VA.; stepson, Paul Doherty of NJ; stepdaughter, Jillian Doherty of Reidsville; two sisters, Suanne Scrogham (Cole) of New Hope VA. and Amy Grieves (Jeff) of Richmond...