OBITUARIES

James Carter Needham

James Carter Needham

Jul 3, 2009

Reidsville – James “Carter” Needham, Jr., 51, of 155 Durham’s Trail, died on Friday, July 3, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital.There will be no formal funeral services, but the family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Monday, July 6 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM. Other times the family will be at the residence. Mr. Needham was born in...

Michael Glenn McCollum

Michael Glenn McCollum

Jul 1, 2009

Reidsville – Michael Glenn McCollum, 46, of 140 Massey Creek Road, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The interment will follow in the Smyrna Presbyterian Church Cemetery.Michael was born in Guilford County and was formerly the owner and operator of McCollum Enterprises....

Janet Whitaker Cheshire

Janet Whitaker Cheshire

Jun 30, 2009

Reidsville – Janet Whitaker Cheshire, 39, of 7570 Hwy 158 West, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Wesley Long Community Hospital.Graveside funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, July 3, 2009 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Dale Thomas officiating. Janet was born in Guilford County. She was formerly employed with Yates Construction and Algood Construction. She was of...

Mary Moore Poindexter Chapman

Mary Moore Poindexter Chapman

Jun 29, 2009

Ruffin- Mary Moore Poindexter Chapman, 85, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009, at Annie Penn Hospital.Visitation will be held 7-8 PM Thursday, July 2, 2009 followed by the funeral service at 8:00 PM at Ruffin Stacey Baptist Church in Ruffin, NC with Rev. Mike Tillman officiating. A visitation will also be held 7-8:30 PM Friday, July 3rd at Brooks Funeral...

Georgia Ann Perkins Emerson

Georgia Ann Perkins Emerson

Jun 28, 2009

Reidsville – Georgia Ann Perkins Emerson, 58, of 525 Highland Park Drive, Suite A, Eden, died Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Rockingham County Hospice Home.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Templeton officiating. Interment will follow in Overlook Cemetery in Eden.Mrs. Emerson was born in Rockingham County to the...

Stacey Shelton Wilson

Stacey Shelton Wilson

Jun 28, 2009

Reidsville – Stacey Shelton Wilson - Stacey was born September 24, 1919 to William Lee and Mary Riggs Shelton in Stokes County. She was preceded in death by husband, Alton Graves Wilson, her sisters, Ida Purgason, Cora Roberts, Lettie Mabe, and Ruth Witty as well as brothers Lemmie, Hardie and Troy Shelton and one granddaughter. She is survived by daughters,...

James Allen Merricks

James Allen Merricks

Jun 24, 2009

Reidsville– James Allen Merricks, 71, of 1105 Lawsonville Avenue, died Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dave Huggins officiating. James was born in Danville, Virginia to Desley Allen Merricks and the late Emitt Coleman Merricks. He was a retiree...

Allen McBryde Gunn

Allen McBryde Gunn

Jun 22, 2009

Reidsville: Allen McBryde Gunn, 77, of 1883 Pennrose Drive, died on Monday, June 22, 2009 at Kindred Hospital.A Celebration of Life will be held from 6:30 – 8:30 PM, Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Mr. Gunn was born in Rockingham County to the late Thomas Allen and Carrie Witty Gunn. He was of the Christian faith. Allen...

Thurman Reynolds

Thurman Reynolds

Jun 22, 2009

Eden: Thurman Reynolds, 76, of 933 Lincoln Street, died on Monday, June 22, 2009 at Morehead Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Harold Gearhart and Rev Michael Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Mr. Reynolds was born in Danville, Va. to the late Linwood...

Allen Ballard Wright

Allen Ballard Wright

Jun 17, 2009

Reidsville: Allen Ballard Wright, 75, of 12129 Hwy 150 Reidsville, NC, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Wednesday, June 17, 2009.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Camp Springs United Methodist church Cemetery.He was born at home in Ruffin, NC, on...

Timothy Wayne Wilson

Timothy Wayne Wilson

Jun 16, 2009

Reidsville: Timothy Wayne Wilson, 41, of 601 Strawberry Road, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Morehead Hospital. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton, Rev. Todd McDonald and Rev. Dave Surrett officiating. The burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Tim was born on November 1st, 1967 in...

Lindsey Erin Hudson

Lindsey Erin Hudson

Jun 16, 2009

Reidsville– Lindsey Erin Hudson, 27, of 126 Aldergate Drive, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Wake Forest Baptist University Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, June 19, 2009 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens.Lindsey was born in Guilford County. She graduated from Rockingham County High...

Betty Knowles Dickerson

Betty Knowles Dickerson

Jun 16, 2009

Reidsville– Betty Knowles Dickerson, 65, of 299 Alee Road, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Moses Cone HospitalFuneral services will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, June 19, 2009, at Eastside Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Gary Allen, Barry Allen, Chad Knowles, Kevin Paschal, Van Walker and Craig...

Nell "Athala" Chapmon Kuhl

Nell "Athala" Chapmon Kuhl

Jun 14, 2009

Miami, FL.– Nell “Athala” Chapmon Kuhl, 77, of Miami Florida, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at her residence. There will be a private service and interment.Athala was born in Rockingham County to the late W.O. and Margaret Smith Chapmon and attended Reidsville High School. She lived in Miami for the past 55 years and was employed by AT&T for 35...

Shawnessee Tara Jernigan Hutchens Duggins

Shawnessee Tara Jernigan Hutchens Duggins

Jun 13, 2009

Reidsville – Shawnessee Tara Jernigan Hutchens Duggins, 32, of 1245 Highway 704, Madison passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday , June 20, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Eugene Broom officiating. Tara was born in Montgomery County, Maryland and attended Reidsville Senior High School.She is survived by her...

Joseph Elfred Gillespie

Joseph Elfred Gillespie

Jun 11, 2009

Joseph Elfred Gillespie, 79, longtime Raleigh resident, passed away peacefully on June 11th, lovingly surrounded by family and friends. Joe was born in Rockingham County, NC on January 28, 1930 to James and Lelia Gillespie. He was a 1948 Reidsville High School graduate where he was a member of the football team. He then attended his beloved alma mater, The...

Lillie Louise Miller Pergerson

Lillie Louise Miller Pergerson

Jun 10, 2009

Reidsville – Louise Miller Pergerson, 87, of 625 Cedar Lane, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital.Graveside Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Ayersville Baptist Church cemetery with Rev. John Groff officiating. Other times the family will be at the residence.Mrs. Pergerson was born in Rockingham County to the late...

Mildred Collie Bray

Mildred Collie Bray

Jun 9, 2009

Reidsville– Mildred Collie Bray, 69, of 1010 Lawsonville Avenue, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 9, 2009 at Moses Cone Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, June 12, 2009 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Bray and Rev. Garfield Doss officiating. Interment will follow in Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.Mildred...

Charlie Banks Busick

Charlie Banks Busick

Jun 8, 2009

Eden – Charlie Banks Busick, 25, of 218 Ashley Loop, passed away Monday, June 8, 2009, at Morehead Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, June 11, at Baptist Temple Church with Rev. George Fox and Pastor D.M. Dalton officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Charlie was born in Guilford County to Jeffery Keith Busick and Tamara...

Dorothy Lee Causey Cooper

Dorothy Lee Causey Cooper

Jun 5, 2009

Greensboro – Dorothy Lee Causey Cooper, 90, passed away peacefully at the Beacon Place on June 5, 2009. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Westminster Gardens in Greensboro with Reverend Michael Barrett officiating. The family will see friends after the service.Mrs. Cooper was born December 17, 1918 in Norfolk, VA., one...

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