OBITUARIES

Medlene Hedrick Somers

Medlene Hedrick Somers

Nov 23, 2008

Reidsville, NC – Medlene Hedrick Somers, 80, died Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Marvin Bowman officiating. Mrs. Somers was born in Catawba County to the late, Esley Tate and Barbara Canipe Hedrick. Medlene was of the Baptist faith and...

Johnnie William Johnson

Johnnie William Johnson

Nov 22, 2008

Reidsville – Johnnie William Johnson, 90, formerly of 499 Sandy Cross Road, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at Annie Penn Hospital. Graveside funeral services with military graveside rites will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 24, 2008 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Grover Holder officiating. Mr. Johnson was born in Rockingham County...

Fanny Moorefield Green Donnell

Fanny Moorefield Green Donnell

Nov 21, 2008

Reidsville, NC – Fanny “Penny” Moorefield Green Donnell, 89 of 2506 S. Scales Street, passed away Friday, November 21, 2008 at Hospice House of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tom Worley officiating. Entombment will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery Mausoleum. Mrs. Donnell was born in...

Inez F. Smith

Inez F. Smith

Nov 21, 2008

Reidsville, NC – Inez F. Smith, 100, died Friday, November 21, 2008 at Hospice House of Rockingham County. Inez F. Smith was preceded in death by her husband Fred D. Smith in 1980. They had been married for 56 years. She was the oldest member of Baptist Temple Church. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, November...

Aleese Mays Comer

Aleese Mays Comer

Nov 15, 2008

Reidsville: Aleese Mays Comer, 80, formerly of Carolina House, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Penn Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at Lawsonville Road Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Tuck and Rev. Garfield Doss officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry Stewart, Tommy Perkins, Larry...

Sallie Hubbard Smith

Sallie Hubbard Smith

Nov 9, 2008

Reidsville, NC – Sallie “Odessa” Hubbard Smith, 91, of 3921 NC Hwy 65, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Hospice House of Rockingham County. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Mike Marshall officiating. Mrs. Smith was born in Rockingham County to the late, Sam and Sallie Jones Hubbard....

Hilda Moore Stone

Hilda Moore Stone

Nov 7, 2008

Ruffin – Hilda Moore Stone, 81, of 1979 Oregon Hill Road, Ruffin,NC, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, November 9, 2008 at the Rock of Ages Baptist Church with the Rev. David Hatcher officiating. The burial will follow in Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry...

Margaret Smith Anderson

Margaret Smith Anderson

Nov 7, 2008

Reidsville, NC – Margaret Smith Anderson, 75, of 220 Pannel Road, died Friday, November 7, 2008 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 8, 2008 at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mrs. Anderson was born in Rockingham County to the late, William and Ida Mae Gray Smith. She worked as a supervisor and...

Teresa Dawn Martin

Teresa Dawn Martin

Nov 6, 2008

Providence, NC – Teresa Dawn Martin, 38, of 811 Walters Mill Road, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 6, 2008. A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, November 8, 2008 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Dr. Scott Heffner officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30 – 2:30 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home prior...

Michael Marcus Chambers

Michael Marcus Chambers

Nov 4, 2008

Lakewood, Ca. – Michael Marcus Chambers, 63, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Lakewood Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2008, at 2:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens with military rites. Mr. Chambers was born in Weston, West Virginia to the late Floyd Marcus and Margaret...

Tony Bob Bailey

Tony Bob Bailey

Nov 2, 2008

Reidsville – Tony Bob Bailey, 88, formerly of 624 East Street, Brooks Place Apts, died Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Penn Nursing Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 5, at Ruffin Stacey Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Tillman officiating. The family will meet with friends after the service at the church. Mr. Bailey was born...

Cleo Tysinger Russell

Cleo Tysinger Russell

Nov 2, 2008

Summerfield: Mrs. Cleo Tysinger Russell, 93, of Summerfield passed away on Sunday, November 02, 2008. The oldest member of Glencoe United Methodist Church, Cleo was born on April 16, 1915 in Denton and moved to Rockingham County in 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roe Russell, and by one sister and two brothers. Surviving are her daughter,...

William Edgar Roach

William Edgar Roach

Nov 2, 2008

Mooresville – William Edgar Roach, 88, formerly of Charlotte and Blowing Rock, died Sunday, November 2, 2008 in Mooresville, NC. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Elder Larry Tallent and Elder Dennis Witherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr Roach was born in Brunswick County, Va. to...

James Dixon Burson

James Dixon Burson

Nov 1, 2008

Reidsville – James Dixon Burson, Jr., 52, of 632 Parkway Blvd, died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Duke and Rev. Dave Huggins officiating. The inurnment will follow in the columbarium at St. Thomas Episcopal Church with military graveside...

Margaret Trantham Presley

Margaret Trantham Presley

Oct 31, 2008

Reidsville: Margaret Trantham Presley, 84, of 142 Catawba Drive, died Friday, October 31, 2008 at Rockingham County Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, November 3, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jerry Carter and Jeff Bowen officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mrs. Presley was born in Buncombe County to the...

James Turner Fuqua

James Turner Fuqua

Oct 28, 2008

Reidsville – James Turner Fuqua, 90, of Turners Care Home, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at Avante at Reidsville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, October 31, 2008, at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Danview Cemetery in Eden. James was born in Rockingham County to the late William Sharp Fuqua and Doshie Lawrence Fuqua....

Peggy Collie Owens West

Peggy Collie Owens West

Oct 26, 2008

Ruffin: Peggy Collie Owens West, 73, of 2218 Lick Fork Creek Road, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Haywood Wray officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mrs. West was born in Rockingham County...

Robert Clyde Pruitt

Robert Clyde Pruitt

Oct 25, 2008

Eden – Robert Clyde Pruitt, 63, of 161 Empire Drive, died Saturday, October 25, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held Monday, 2:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Jackie Talton officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mr. Pruitt was born in Caswell County to the late Claude Thomas Pruitt, Sr. and Lillian Jones...

Burton Sylvester Holland

Burton Sylvester Holland

Oct 25, 2008

Madison– Burton “Red” Sylvester Holland, 69, of 1695 Smothers Road, died Saturday, October 25, 2008, at Morehead Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Darrell Bowles officiating. Mr. Holland was a native of Rockingham County and was born to George Holland and Minnie Corum Holland. He was retired from The...

Ruth Johnson Stallings

Ruth Johnson Stallings

Oct 21, 2008

Reidsville – Ruth Johnson Stallings, 91, of 1501 Courtland Ave., died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, 2:00 PM at Reidlawn Cemetery with Dr. Charles Hutchens officiating. Mrs. Stallings was born in Rockingham County to the late James E. Johnson and Eva Carroll Murray. She was retired from...

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