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Henry Russell Tuck

Henry Russell Tuck

Jan 14, 2023

 

Henry Russell Tuck, 64, passed away peacefully, Saturday, January 14, 2023.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Roselawn Memorial Garden with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:45 A.M. 12:45 P.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Russell was born in Craven County to the late Herny Wiseman...

Arnold Norman Shoemaker, Jr.

Arnold Norman Shoemaker, Jr.

Jan 14, 2023

 

Arnold Norman Shoemaker, Jr., 52, also known as “Little Norman” went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by his family at home on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. with Pastor Bishop Floyd Vaught officiating. The family will receive friends 1...

Stella Marie Chilton Somers

Stella Marie Chilton Somers

Jan 12, 2023

Stella Marie Chilton Somers, 100, passed away on January 12, 2023 at Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville, NC.  

A funeral service will be held at Grace Fellowship Church in Reidsville on Monday, January 16, 2023 at 11 AM with Rev. Allen Myers and Dr. Bert Jones officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from...

John E. Morrow

John E. Morrow

Jan 12, 2023

John E. Morrow, 60, passed away on January 12, 2023 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Surrett Officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 19, 2023 from 6pm - 8pm at the funeral home.

John was born in Canton,...

Rubin "RB" Benjamin Hundley

Rubin "RB" Benjamin Hundley

Jan 11, 2023

 

Rubin “RB” Benjamin Hundley Jr., 86, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 11, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at New Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Terry Lawson, Dr. Jerry Whitlow, and Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating.  Burial to follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will...

Roger Lee Knight

Roger Lee Knight

Jan 8, 2023

Roger Lee Knight, 68, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his home in Summerfield.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with burial to follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service, from 12:00-2:00PM, at the...

Jerry Lee Faucette

Jerry Lee Faucette

Jan 7, 2023

 

Jerry Lee Faucette of Brown Summit, a loving husband, caring daddy, special brother, and beloved Pawpaw, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the age of 83 at home.  A memorial  service will be held at 4 PM Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Monticello United Church of Christ with Pastor Greg Bouck officiating. The family will receive...

Phyllis Blankenship Pruitt

Phyllis Blankenship Pruitt

Jan 6, 2023

 

Phyllis Blankenship Pruitt, 82, of Ruffin, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023 at UNC Rockingham Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.

 

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 9, 2023 at Dan River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Travis McGuirt officiating. 

 

Phyllis grew up in Danville, Virginia and was the daughter of the...

Glenn Lester Wilson

Glenn Lester Wilson

Jan 5, 2023

 

Peacefully and surrounded by his family, Glenn Lester Wilson, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Annie Penn Hospital.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel. Other times the family may be visited at the home of Thomas and Laura Wilson, 722 Waynick Road, Reidsville.

Glenn loved...

Joanne Wingfield McCollum

Joanne Wingfield McCollum

Jan 4, 2023

 

Joanne Wingfield McCollum, 85, passed away January 4, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Reidsville, NC to the late George and Irene Wingfield. Also preceding her in death are her husband, Frank; son, Bill; and daughter, Kathy.

Lovingly known as “Mama”, she loved the beach and bingo. She also traveled the world.

The family will receive friends...

Susan "Susie" Toler Lovelace

Susan "Susie" Toler Lovelace

Jan 3, 2023

 

Susan “Susie” Toler Lovelace, 66, of 901 County Line Road, went home to be with The Lord Monday, January 3, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Friday, January 6, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Preacher Ricky Garrett officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family...

Clyde Hawkins Saunders

Clyde Hawkins Saunders

Jan 3, 2023

 

Clyde Hawkins Saunders, 93, of 3200 NC Hwy 14, went home to be with The Lord Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at his home.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Dr. Terry Lawson officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the New Heights Baptist Church...

Naomi Ann Gillie Long

Naomi Ann Gillie Long

Jan 2, 2023

Naomi Long, 90, of Kernersville, NC passed away Monday, January 2, 2023, at her daughter’s home following an extended illness.  

 Naomi was born in Reidsville, NC and lived in Florida, Virginia and South Carolina before returning to Reidsville to care for her parents.  She was a Certified Nurse’s Assistant for 28 years.  Naomi loved her family, painting, sewing, embroidering,...

Herbert Glenn Griffin

Herbert Glenn Griffin

Jan 1, 2023

Herbert Glenn Griffin, 92, of Reidsville, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at UNC Nursing Center in Eden, NC. 

A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 1pm at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Gordon Fisher. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service, from 12pm-12:45pm at the funeral home. Burial will...

Robert Carlton Pearman

Robert Carlton Pearman

Dec 31, 2022

Robert Carlton Pearman, 81, passed away on December 31, 2022 at his residence in Boone, NC. 

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 2 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens.

Robert was born on...

Bobby Ray Wagoner

Bobby Ray Wagoner

Dec 31, 2022

 

Bobby Ray Wagoner 68, of Ruffin, NC passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022. No services have been scheduled at this time

Bobby was born in Rockingham County to the late Paul and Estelle Wagoner and graduated from Ruffin High School. He retired from UNIFI and enjoyed fishing, country music, especially Loretta Lynn. He took great pride in his...

Louise McCollum Cobb McLemore

Louise McCollum Cobb McLemore

Dec 30, 2022

 

Louise McCollum Cobb McLemore, 85, born on May 31, 1937, In Reidsville, North Carolina. She passed peacefully from COVID pneumonia on December 30, 2022.  She is now reunited with her father, Elbert McCollum and mother, Gladys Sharp McCollum Strader; son, Shey McLemore, baby, Joy Dane Cobb and many other loved ones. 

 

NOTE CHANGE:  A celebration of her...

Gail Hicks Massey

Gail Hicks Massey

Dec 30, 2022

 

Gail Hicks Massey, 81, of Mayodan and formerly of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at UNC Hospital in Eden.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Eastside Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Davis officiating.  Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home...

Patricia Ann Grady Ange

Patricia Ann Grady Ange

Dec 30, 2022

Patricia Ann Grady Ange, 67, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Annie Penn Hospital.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Duane King officiating.

Pat was born and raised in Durham and then relocated to Reidsville. She was an active member of Piedmont Baptist...

Larry Gene Whaley

Larry Gene Whaley

Dec 29, 2022

 

Larry Gene Whaley, 85, passed away at his home in Reidsville on Thursday, December 29th, 2022.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev Phil Surrett officiating. Burial will be at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, from 6:00 P.M....

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