OBITUARIES

Evelyn Smith Smith

Evelyn Smith Smith

Aug 29, 2012

Reidsville - Evelyn Smith Smith, 83, of 1537 Barnes Street, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Moses Cone Hospital.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, August 31, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Preacher Gary and Rev. John Groff officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.Mrs. Smith was born in Rockingham County to the late Worth...

Edna Cannon Branon

Edna Cannon Branon

Aug 28, 2012

Reidsville - Edna "Candy" Cannon Branon, 51 of 11992 NC 150, Lot 6, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2012, at 2:00 P.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bill Terrell officiating. Pallbearers will be Roger Cannon, Steve Cannon, Jimmy Cannon, Chris Gravley, Daniel Tippett and Robert...

Penny Lee Brink

Penny Lee Brink

Aug 25, 2012

Reidsville - Penny Lee Brink, 71, of 194 Mamie Lane, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 in Edgerton, WI.Funeral Mass will be held Friday, August 31, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Holy Infant Catholic Church with Father Joseph Mack officiating. Mrs. Brink was born on September 22, 1940 to the late Ralph and Geraldine Roscoe Lee. She was a member...

Frances Cole Roberson

Frances Cole Roberson

Aug 24, 2012

Reidsville - Frances Cole Roberson, 90, of 7993 Hwy 87, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 24, 2012 at her granddaughter's home.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 27, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Greg Robertson officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.Mrs. Roberson was a native of Rockingham County...

John S. Collie

John S. Collie

Aug 23, 2012

John S Collie Jr., 79, of 1620 Hampton Road, Reidsville, NC 27320 passed away Thursday evening around 6:30 at his home.Funeral services for him will be on Sunday , Aug 26, 2012 at 3 PM at the DAN RIVER PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH - 8684 NC Highway 700 - Ruffin, NC 27326 with Elder Thomas Solomon officiating. The burial will be...

Ernest Raymond Thompson

Ernest Raymond Thompson

Aug 23, 2012

Reidsville - Ernest "Ernie" Raymond Thompson, 69, of 303 Washburn Lake Road, died on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at his home.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 27, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Church with Pastor Richard DeHart officiating. Interment will follow the service in Reidlawn Cemetery.Mr. Thompson was a native of Rumney, NH and was the...

David Allen Knight

David Allen Knight

Aug 23, 2012

Ruffin - David Allen Knight, 78, of 763 Perkinson Road, died on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Jessup officiating. Interment will follow at Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.Mr. Knight was a native of Rockingham County and was the...

Caroline Gardner Martin

Caroline Gardner Martin

Aug 18, 2012

Reidsville- Caroline Gardner Martin, 44, of 931 Rocky Ford Road, died on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Mark Tolodziecki officiating. Mrs. Martin was born in Rockingham County to Dena Crumpton Gardner and the late Mark Littleton Gardner. She was a...

Thomas Douglas King

Thomas Douglas King

Aug 16, 2012

Summerfield - Mr. Thomas Douglas "Doug" King, 77, a resident of Summerfield (Bethany), died Thursday, August 16, 2012. Mr. King was born August 8, 1935, in Ash, NC, the son of Altie Nevada Smith and Tom King.A graveside service will be held for family and friends on Monday, August 20, 2012 at 1:00 PM at the family cemetery. At other...

Michael Allen Mansfield

Michael Allen Mansfield

Aug 15, 2012

Reidsville - Michael "Micky"Allen Mansfield, 39, of 120 Bear Branch trail went to be with the Lord on Wednesday. August 15, 2012.Graveside services will be held 3:00 PM Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church on Ashland Road in Caswell County with Rev. Kevin Garrison officiating. The family will see friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 1:00-2:00...

Marian Lovelace Thomas

Marian Lovelace Thomas

Aug 14, 2012

Pelham - Marian Lovelace Thomas, formerly of Red Marshall Road, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Avante in Reidsville.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 16, 2012 in Pelham United Methodist Church with Rev. Larry Durham officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The pallbearers are Scott Thomas, David...

Clara Turner Dodson

Clara Turner Dodson

Aug 12, 2012

Ruffin - Clara Turner Dodson, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Morehead Nursing Center.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in Hickory Grove United Methodist Church cemetery with Rev. Lee Eggers officiating. A visitation will follow the church fellowship hall.Mrs. Clara was born on May 29, 1918...

Lois Cain

Lois Cain

Aug 12, 2012

Ruffin - Lois Cain Cox, 74, of 7538 NC Hwy 700, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Morehead Memorial Hospital after a short illness.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, August 14, 2012 at Happy Home Congregational Christian Church with Rev. Bruce McBride officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs....

Phillip Kayden Griggs

Phillip Kayden Griggs

Aug 11, 2012

Phillip Kayden Griggs, 79, of 2692 NC Hwy 700, passed away on Saturday, August, 11 2012.Mr. Griggs was born in Rockingham County to the late Arch Holland and Maybud Hankins Griggs. Phillip was of the Christian faith and a member of Draper Christian Church. He was proud to serve in United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Griggs...

Curtis Eugene

Curtis Eugene

Aug 9, 2012

Reidsville - Curtis Eugene "Gene" Larimore, 73, of 6163 NC Hwy 65, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Raines officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with military...

Marian Talley Pyrtle

Marian Talley Pyrtle

Aug 9, 2012

Reidsville - Marian Talley Pyrtle, 74, of 122 Stone Street, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at her home.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Boswell, Rev. Greg Robertson and Rev. Dave Huggins officiating. Interment will follow the service in Roselawn Memorial...

Stella Page Graham Lineberry

Stella Page Graham Lineberry

Aug 8, 2012

Ruffin - Stella Page Graham Lineberry, 100, of 1842 Gravel Hill Road, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her home.Memorial Contributions may be made to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281 Wentworth, NC 27375 or Hickory Grove United Methodist Church, 9983 NC Hwy 700, Pelham, NC 27311.Wilkerson Funeral Home is assisting the family and condolences may be sent to...

Audrey Sartin Roberts

Audrey Sartin Roberts

Aug 6, 2012

Reidsville - Audrey Sartin Roberts, 89, of 703 Bradley St., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 6, 2012 at her home.Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM,Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Lyle Milligan officiating. Mrs. Roberts was born in Rockingham County and was the daughter of the late Presley and...

Thomas Preston Lawrence

Thomas Preston Lawrence

Aug 6, 2012

Ruffin -Thomas Preston Lawrence, born February 16, 1928, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, August 6, 2012. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend and will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Gladys Kendrick Lawrence; son, Clyde (wife, Debbie); two daughters, Linda Ellington and Sharon Myers...

Ethel Frances Fuqua Hill

Ethel Frances Fuqua Hill

Aug 5, 2012

Ruffin - Ethel Frances Fuqua Hill, 85, of 552 Ashland Road, quietly and peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at Morehead Memorial Hospital in Eden, NC, surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Marvin Bowman and Brother...