OBITUARIES

Dolores Yvonne Gibson McDowell

Dolores Yvonne Gibson McDowell

Jan 26, 2011

Reidsville – Dolores Yvonne Gibson McDowell, 74, of Reidsville, NC passed from this lifeon January 26, 2011. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel. The interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. She was born on April 21, 1936 in Roxboro, NC to the late Rosa Carter Gibson and Elton Garland...

Ruby Shelton Griffin

Ruby Shelton Griffin

Jan 25, 2011

Reidsville – Ruby Shelton Griffin, 87, formerly of 1118 Green Street, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Avante Nursing Center.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.Mrs. Griffin was the daughter of...

Danny Hilliard

Danny Hilliard

Jan 25, 2011

Yanceyville: Danny Hilliard, 64, of 3565 Hodges Dairy Road, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 6:30 PM Friday, January 28, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Cobb officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service and at other times will be at his residence. Mr. Hilliard was born in...

Constance Kelley Scoggin Nichols

Constance Kelley Scoggin Nichols

Jan 25, 2011

Reidsville: Constance Kelley Scoggin Nichols, 85, of 627 Maple Avenue, died at her home on Tuesday, January 25, 2011.A memorial graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 27th at Reidlawn Cemetery with Dr. Chuck Hutchens officiating.Constance was born in South Hill, VA to the late Charles Blackwell Scoggin, Sr. and Jean Kelley Scoggin and graduated from Reidsville...

William R. Easter

William R. Easter

Jan 25, 2011

Reidsville: William R. Easter, Sr. of 221 Busick Road, died on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 28, 2011 at Burton Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mr. Easter was born in Mt. Airy, NC to the late James and Celia Easter and was a...

Shirley Shore Evans

Shirley Shore Evans

Jan 24, 2011

Reidsville – Shirley Shore Evans, 72, of 706 McCoy Road, died on Monday, January 24, 2011 at her home.Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Happy Home Congregational Christian Church Cemetery with Rev. Bruce McBride officiating.Mrs. Evans was born in Fredericksburg, VA and was the daughter of the late Limual and Hester...

Henry Jack Patterson

Henry Jack Patterson

Jan 24, 2011

Reidsville – H. Jack Patterson, Sr., 74, of 146 Glendale Drive, died on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Pastor Jason Reid officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Military graveside rites.Mr. Patterson was born in Rockingham County to...

Kimberly Walker Sutherland

Kimberly Walker Sutherland

Jan 24, 2011

Reidsville – Kimberly Walker Sutherland, 43, of 218 Pine Needles Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM on Friday, January 28, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Warner and Rev. James Hodges officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery....

Christian Corey Jessie

Christian Corey Jessie

Jan 21, 2011

Reidsville: Corey Jessie, 31, of 315 Broad Street, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 21, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Henry Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Corey was born in Guilford County. He was a collector of swords for 20 years...

Franklin Thomas Toler

Franklin Thomas Toler

Jan 17, 2011

Reidsville: Franklin Thomas Toler, 64, of 186 Talley Road left his earthly home on Monday, January 17, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Charles Daniel Toler officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.Mr. Toler was a native of Rockingham County, born to...

Ethel Johnson Todd

Ethel Johnson Todd

Jan 17, 2011

Reidsville – Ethel Johnson Todd, 94, of Avante Nursing Center, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 at the nursing home. A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. David Surrett officiating. Mrs. Todd was the daughter of the late William and Annie Bell Crouse Johnson. She was...

Clyde Thomas

Clyde Thomas

Jan 16, 2011

Reidsville – Clyde Thomas “Tommy” Boone, Jr., 75, of 1839 Barnes Street, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ralph Clayton, Rev, David Surrett and Rev. Mike Jones officiating. The burial will follow in Camp Springs UMC cemetery....

George Edward Knowles

George Edward Knowles

Jan 16, 2011

Summerfield – George E. Knowles, 76, of 15459 US 158, died on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Rockingham County Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 18, 2010 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Pastor Clay Spivey officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Military graveside rites.Mr. Knowles was a native of...

Connie Paschal Chilton

Connie Paschal Chilton

Jan 14, 2011

Reidsville – Connie Paschal Chilton, 55, of 136 Pin Oak Drive, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 14, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 17, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill McKinney officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Connie was born on February 10, 1955 in...

Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith

Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith

Jan 12, 2011

Ruffin – Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith, 94, formally of Ruffin, NC, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Clapps Nursing Center of Pleasant Garden, NC. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Hammock officiating. The burial will follow in Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Ersley was...

Earnest Wayne Pettigrew

Earnest Wayne Pettigrew

Jan 11, 2011

Reidsville – Earnest Wayne Pettigrew, 67, of 518 Merrick Street, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 14, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Davis and Mr. Shannon Newsom officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery with military graveside...

Hattie Walker Stanfield

Hattie Walker Stanfield

Jan 11, 2011

Reidsville – Hattie “Pat” Walker Stanfield, 97, of 3561 NC Hwy 87 died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, January 14, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Hester officiating. The burial will follow in Lowes United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Rockingham County, Mrs. Stanfield was...

Rodney Allen Cummings

Rodney Allen Cummings

Jan 7, 2011

Reidsville - Rodney Allen Cummings, 46, passed away at his home. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later time. Rodney was born in Guilford County on October 11, 1965 to Rodney Franklin Cummings and the late Mary Ann Patterson Cummings. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed living life to the fullest. He is survived...

William Conrad Lawson

William Conrad Lawson

Jan 7, 2011

Stoneville: William Conrad Lawson, age 91, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at Morehead Hospital in Eden, North Carolina. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 10, 2011 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Lawson was not related to the Lawson families of the Rockingham and Stokes County area; his grandparents were Lofstroms from Sweden. Born in New...

Patricia Burns Duque

Patricia Burns Duque

Jan 5, 2011

Pelham – Patricia Burns Duque, 56, of 145 Winesap Drive, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Ted Aschanbrand officiating. Patricia was born in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Percy Hardin and Reva Critzer Burns and was a homemaker. Along...