OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" Long
Sep 20, 2024
Robert "Bob" Long, 68, of Reidsville, NC, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Robert was born in North Syracuse, NY, to Clara and Nelson Long.
Robert retired as a CNC machinist from Crouse Hinds after 42 years. He enjoyed being a volunteer fireman at the Mattydale Volunteer Fire Department for several years. He...
Billie Lou Morton
Sep 19, 2024
Mrs. Billie Lou Morton of Greensboro passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Born on July 19, 1929, in Rockingham County, NC, to William and Mary Everett, Billie Lou was preceded in death by her parents, beloved husband of 64 years, Robert, and her precious baby daughter, Kathy Rae.
She is survived by...
Shirley Trent Powell Pierce
Sep 17, 2024
Shirley Trent Powell Pierce, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and stepmother, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at her home with her family around her.
A visitation will be held at 2pm on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home followed by the Funeral at 3pm with Pastor Danny Chatham officiating. The burial will follow at Greenview Cemetery.
Preceding her...
Shannon "Baby" Marie Shown
Sep 17, 2024
Shannon "Baby" Marie Shown, 45, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday September 17, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, September, 20 2024 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Junior Kennon officiating. The family will receive friends after the service.
Shannon was born in Rockingham County to the late Kennon McMillon and Debbie Hicks. She...
Marilyn Brown Garland
Sep 11, 2024
Marilyn B. Garland, 70, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
A private memorial service will be held Saturday, September 14, 2024.
Marilyn was born in Rockingham County to Rebecca H Brown and the late Jack Wyatt Brown Jr. She remained in Rockingham County, NC most of her life until retirement. She and her late husband Curt, moved to Mouth of Wilson,...
Joanne Strader Stokes
Sep 10, 2024
Joanne Strader Stokes, 87 of Eden passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Joe Hout officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Tammie Hill.
Mrs. Stokes was born and resided in Rockingham County. She was...
Pearl Rhodes Robinson
Sep 8, 2024
Pearl Rhodes Robinson, 95, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. Mickey Alcorn officiating. The family will receive friends 30 minutes before and after the service.
Pearl was born in Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania to the late...
Danny Wayne Eastwood Sr.
Sep 7, 2024
Danny Wayne Eastwood Sr., 73, of Eden passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Danny was born in Rockingham County to the late Roy Clarence Eastwood and Velma McCullough Eastwood. He was a tobacco farmer and ended his career as a landscaper for Jimmy’s Landscaping. He loved fishing and his grandbabies.
In addition to...
Claude Milton Shropshire
Sep 6, 2024
Claude Milton Shropshire, 90, went home to be with the Lord on September 6, 2024.
Mr. Shropshire was preceded in death by his wife, Colean Shropshire; parents, Claude Raymond Shropshire and Thelma Edmondson Shropshire; brother, Jimmy Shropshire; and sister, Patsy Shropshire Jarvis.
He is survived by his brother, Benny Shropshire of Asheville, North Carolina and a sister-in-law Faye Shropshire of Chatham, Virginia.
Claude...
Patricia Lane Collins
Sep 5, 2024
Patricia Lane Carter Collins of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on September 5, 2024, at the age of 83 after an acute illness.
Patricia was born in Ruffin, NC on February 21, 1941. She was a 1959 graduate of Ruffin High School, where she played basketball. She was employed by Dupont of Martinsville for 11 years. She left the workforce to become...
Jennie A. Shaw
Sep 4, 2024
Jennie A. Shaw, 73, of Gibsonville, North Carolina passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 4, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Parklawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum in Winston-Salem. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the mausoleum chapel.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Larry Gordon Cook
Sep 3, 2024
Larry Gordon Cook, 83, of Reidsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at UNC Health Rockingham.
Larry was born in Davidson County to the late Harvey Cook and Lillian Russell Baker. He graduated from Thomasville High School where he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball. He served his country in the US Navy stationed in San Diego, CA and Jacksonville, FL....
Charles Reid Porter
Sep 3, 2024
Charles Reid Porter, 75, of Reidsville, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Moses Cone Hospital.
A family graveside service will be held at 9:30 AM Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Evergreen Memory Gardens followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church with Dr. Lance Cole officiating. The family will receive friends following the service and...
Roger Dale Chambers
Sep 1, 2024
Roger Dale Chambers, 76, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 1, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Bray officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and other times at...
Phillip Daniel Stephens
Sep 1, 2024
Phillip “Cheetie” Daniel Stephens, 79, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 1st, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev Zack Hyler officiating. Graveside military honors will follow and be performed by the Rockingham County Honor Guard at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends...
David Bruce Vaughan
Aug 30, 2024
David Bruce Vaughan, 62, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on August 30, 2024.
David was born in Butler, PA to the late Charles and Mary Jane Vaughan. He loved the Lord, his church and his family. He also enjoyed the outdoors and loved watching the deer in his backyard. In addition to his parents, David was preceded...
Mary Susan Wilkie
Aug 30, 2024
Mary Susan Wilkie, 79 of Reidsville, went home to be with The Lord, Friday, August 30, 2024, at Moses Cone Hospital.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 3:00 – 4:00 PM. The inurnment will follow in Bessemer City Cemetery at a later date.
Born in Greensboro to the late William Hunter Caldwell, Sr. and Mildred Perkins Caldwell, where...
Peggy Cox Matthews
Aug 29, 2024
Peggy Cox Matthews, 76, of Reidsville, was greeted by Angels on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Gibson House in Reidsville.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church in Reidsville with Rev. Travis McGuirt, Rev. Clay Warf, and Rev. Ron Boswell officiating. Due to the holiday, the graveside service will be held at...
Timothy "Timmy" Dale Denny
Aug 28, 2024
Timothy “Timmy” Dale Denny, 48, went home to be with the Lord, August 28, 2024, at his home in Reidsville.
A graveside service will be held at 11am on Tuesday September 3, 2024, at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 10:00am-10:45am, at Wilkerson Funeral Home and other times at the home of...
Rhonda Jean Hubbard Heffinger
Aug 28, 2024
Rhonda Jean Hubbard Heffinger, 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
A graveside inurnment will take place at 1:00 PM on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Mike Kilgore officiating.
Rhonda was born in Guilford County to the late Samuel Frank Hubbard Sr. and Donna Holbrook Hubbard.
Rhonda graduated from Wentworth High School in 1954. She was...
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