OBITUARIES

Carolyn Huneycutt Basham

Carolyn Huneycutt Basham

Apr 18, 2023

 

Carolyn Huneycutt Basham, 93, passed away peacefully at Brookridge Retirement Community on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Glencoe United Methodist Church with Rev. Matthew Johnson and Rev. Dr. Jim Nelson officiating. The burial will follow the service at Glencoe United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Carolyn was...

Audrey Mae Travis Coffey

Audrey Mae Travis Coffey

Apr 17, 2023

 

Audrey “Mae” Travis Coffey, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 17, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, April 21,2023 at Happy Home Church with Pastor Jerry Lankford officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

Mae was born in Rockingham County...

Sara Powell

Sara Powell

Apr 16, 2023

Sara Powell, 93, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Brookdale of Reidsville.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday April 18, 2023, at Mt. Carmel Church with Pastor Tim James officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service, from 10:00-11:00am, and other times at Susan’s home.

Sara was raised...

Ernestine "Tennie" Hennis Taylor

Ernestine "Tennie" Hennis Taylor

Apr 15, 2023

Ernestine "Tennie" Hennis Taylor, 92, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM on Monday April 17, 2023 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Amanda Hedden. There will be no formal visitation but you may pay your respects from 3:00 til 5:00 PM Sunday afternoon at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Ernestine...

Cicero William "Pete" Hankins

Cicero William "Pete" Hankins

Apr 13, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, Cicero William Hankins, known as Pete, went home to heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  He will be missed tremendously.  Pete served his country with honor in the US Air Force for 20 years and received the Bronze Star and the Meritorious Service Award.  The last 20+ years of his life...

Linda Smith Chapman

Linda Smith Chapman

Apr 12, 2023

 

Linda Smith Chapman, 79, left us to have a seat with Jesus on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Duane King officiating. The family will receive friends at other times at the home.

Linda was born on December 27, 1943, in Rockingham...

Louise Dye McCollum

Louise Dye McCollum

Apr 12, 2023

 

Louise Dye McCollum, 101, lifetime resident of Rockingham County went home to be with The Lord, Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Three Rivers Health and Rehabilitation with her loving family by her side.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Pleasantville Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor C.J. Keister. The family will receive...

Riley Simon Brooks

Riley Simon Brooks

Apr 11, 2023

 

Riley Simon Brooks, 80, of 1700 Mt. Carmel Church Road, went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Penn Nursing Center.

 

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, April 15, 2023, at New Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Terry Lawson officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens with military graveside...

Helen Bibee Sharp

Helen Bibee Sharp

Apr 11, 2023

 

Helen Bibee Sharp, 84, of 603 Barnes Street went home to be with The Lord Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at her home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Lance Cole officiating and the burial will follow at Ruffin Stacey Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday,...

Elwood Wayne Brown

Elwood Wayne Brown

Apr 11, 2023

Elwood Wayne Brown, 72, of Reidsville went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Reidlawn Cemetery in Reidsville with Andrew Moore officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 5:00-7:00PM and other times at the...

Curtis Lee Perdue

Curtis Lee Perdue

Apr 9, 2023

Curtis Lee Perdue, 75, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 9, 2023. 

Curtis was born in Rockingham County to the late Willie Lee and Jennie Sharp Perdue and spent his life in the Bethany community. He served in the Public Works Department for the City of Reidsville for over 30 years and was a...

Dallas Walter Decker

Dallas Walter Decker

Apr 6, 2023

 

Dallas Walter Decker, 90, of Reidsville, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Annie Penn Hospital.  

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM onTuesday, April 11, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Garth Winsor, Dr. John Check and Rev. Gene McDuffie officiating.  Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens.

Dallas was born in Scotch Plains, NJ...

Glenda Darlene Allen

Glenda Darlene Allen

Apr 4, 2023

 

Glenda Darlene Allen of Reidsville (formerly of High Point) passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 4, 2023 with her family by her side.

 

Born in Reidsville on November 5, 1942 to John and Bertha Walker Allen, Glenda graduated from Reidsville Senior High and UNCG. She learned that teaching school was not her calling, so she joined the Red...

Diane Mary Charette Dumonski

Diane Mary Charette Dumonski

Mar 31, 2023

 

Diane Mary (Charette) Dumonski died peacefully on March 31, 2023 in Greensboro, NC, with her sons at her side.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Buckmiller Thurston Mengacci Funeral home at 82 Fairview Ave. in Naugatuck, CT. Inurnment will immediately follow at Calvary Cemetery in Waterbury, CT. Family and friends...

Edward "Bain" Harbour

Edward "Bain" Harbour

Mar 31, 2023

Edward “Bain” Harbour, 92, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, surrounded by his loving family, at his home in Ruffin.

A graveside service will be held at Happy Home Church in Ruffin on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 2:00PM with Pastor Dennis Clements officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 1:00PM-2:00PM, at the...

Hazel Echols Wilson

Hazel Echols Wilson

Mar 29, 2023

 

Hazel Echols Wilson, 79, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Richland Place, Greensboro.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, April 3, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ralph Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will see friends on Sunday afternoon from 2:00 to 4:00pm at the...

Anne London French

Anne London French

Mar 26, 2023

 

Anne London French, of Eden, passed away peacefully from her earthly life on Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Penn Nursing Center with family by her side.

Anne was born on June 25, 1931, the youngest of three children of the late Harvey William London and Eva Mills London.  Anne was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70...

Harry Crawford Jones, Jr. "H.C."

Harry Crawford Jones, Jr. "H.C."

Mar 25, 2023

Harry Crawford Jones, Jr. “H.C.”, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at his home in Reidsville. 

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Arnold Peters officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March...

Donna Marie Thompson Banks

Donna Marie Thompson Banks

Mar 25, 2023

 

Donna Marie Thompson Banks, 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 25, 2023.

The family will receive friends From 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 1ST, 2023 at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Donna was born in Rockingham County to the late Calvin Clay Thompson and Janice Marie Bray Thompson. She was a graduate of Reidsville Highschool and attended...

Mildred Pinnix Long

Mildred Pinnix Long

Mar 24, 2023

 

Mildred Pinnix Long, 75, of Pelham, took her Heavenly flight on Friday, March 24, 2023.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating.

Mildred was  born in Rockingham County to the late Calvin Pinnix and Loree Branch Pinnix.  She retired from MoHawk Carpet, formerly...