OBITUARIES

Megan French

Megan French

Mar 8, 2022

Megan French, a healthcare consultant and longtime resident of Reidsville NC, died on March 8, 2022 at the age of 62 at Moses Cone Hospital after a sudden decline in health.  Her memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 20 at 3:00PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Reidsville, NC.  The memorial service will be live streamed.

Megan is survived...

Johnnie McGhee Thacker

Johnnie McGhee Thacker

Mar 8, 2022

Johnnie McGhee Thacker, 84, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 2PM on Monday, March 14, 2022, at Roselawn Memorial Park with Pastor William “Billy” Harmon and Pastor Carroll Musik officiating.

Johnnie was born in Rockingham County to...

Gary  Franklin Easter

Gary Franklin Easter

Mar 5, 2022

Gary Franklin Easter, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at his home in Reidsville.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Marvin Bowman officiating.

Gary was born on December 31, 1950, to the late Cecil Easter and Nannie Mae Mabe Bolden....

John Richard Jones, Jr.

John Richard Jones, Jr.

Mar 4, 2022

John Richard Jones, Jr. 73, passed away on Friday March 4, 2022 at the home of his sister.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Howards Chapel Christian Church.

John was born in Rockingham County to the late John Richard Jones, Sr. and Betty Stewart Jones and was a retiree of Unifi. He...

Thomas  "Arnold" Simpson

Thomas "Arnold" Simpson

Mar 3, 2022

Thomas “Arnold” Simpson passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Rockingham County Hospice Home (Gibson House).

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dennis Chapmon officiating. The family will see friends following the service from 7:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

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Carl E. Crowder, Sr.

Carl E. Crowder, Sr.

Mar 1, 2022

Carl E. Crowder Sr., 83, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with burial to follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens, Chris Stadler and Rev. Wayne Byrd will be officiating the services. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening at...

Elsie Pruitt Turner

Elsie Pruitt Turner

Mar 1, 2022

Elsie Pruitt Turner, 86, of 91 Elvin Durham Road, Pelham went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Brother Mark Foster officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, March 4, 2022, at Wilkerson...

Carlton W. Shreve, Jr.

Carlton W. Shreve, Jr.

Feb 28, 2022

Carlton “Buddy” W. Shreve Jr., 62, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at his home in Reidsville surrounded by his loved ones.

A private memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday, March 4, 2022, at Wilkerson Funeral Home.  

Buddy was born on May 6, 1959, to Rebecca and Carlton Shreve Sr. in Rockingham County....

Sandra "Sandee" Morris Wiggins

Sandra "Sandee" Morris Wiggins

Feb 28, 2022

Sandra “Sandee” Morris Wiggins, 57, of Eden was called home to the Lord Jesus on Monday, February 28, 2022, surrounded by her loving family after courageously fighting a 2 ½ year battle with cancer. 

 

A celebration of life memorial service will be held 4:00 PM, Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Osborne Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Griffith officiating. For...

Mary Alice Rice Griggs

Mary Alice Rice Griggs

Feb 28, 2022

Mary Alice Rice Griggs, 89, of 226 N. Oakland Ave., went home to be with The Lord, Monday, February 28, 2022, at the Brian Center Eden.

A celebration of her life will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Lee Eggers officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Ralph Willard, Jr.

Ralph Willard, Jr.

Feb 27, 2022

Ralph Willard, Jr., 64, of 151 Browning Road, went home to be with The Lord, Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Moses Cone Hospital.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 2, 2022, from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at John McMillon’s home, 4841 NC Hwy 135, Stoneville. There will be a celebration of Little Ralph’s life on Saturday afternoon, March 5,...

Geneva Carter Pulliam

Geneva Carter Pulliam

Feb 26, 2022

Geneva Carter Pulliam, 87, of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Annie Penn Hospital.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Peter Dodge officiating. 

Geneva was born in Rockingham County to the late John Frank Carter and Mary Gammon Carter.  She attended Bibleway Community Church...

John Thomas "Tommy" Ward

John Thomas "Tommy" Ward

Feb 26, 2022

John Thomas “Tommy” Ward, 72, of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Dave Gilbert officiating.  The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 2nd from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.

Tommy was born in Caswell County to the...

Michael Martin Isley

Michael Martin Isley

Feb 25, 2022

Michael Martin Isley, 61, of Reidsville went home to be with The Lord Friday, February 25, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Greene and Pastor Robert J. Templeton officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...

Steven  James  Seguin

Steven James Seguin

Feb 24, 2022

Reidsville – Steven J. Seguin, 64, died Thursday February 24, 2022, at Wesley Long Hospital after a short battle with cancer.

Steve was born April 25, 1957 in Ogdensburg, NY to James and Carole Seguin. Steve grew up in Ogdensburg and was active in many sports and organizations including ice hockey, football, martial arts, and track and field. He was...

Frank H. Shaw

Frank H. Shaw

Feb 22, 2022

Frank H. Shaw, 87, of Caswell County, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military graveside rites.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and other times at the...

James William "Billy" Moricle, Jr.

James William "Billy" Moricle, Jr.

Feb 22, 2022

James William “Billy” Moricle, Jr., 88, of the Bethany community, went home to be with Jesus and his beloved Dot Lea on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Sharon Lee officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic graveside rites. The...

Joseph  Valentine Merchak Jr.

Joseph Valentine Merchak Jr.

Feb 21, 2022

Joseph Valentine Merchak Jr., 85, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, February 21, 2022.

A funeral mass will be held at Holy Infant Catholic Church, Thursday February 24th, 2022, at 10 AM with Father Marcellus officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home, Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, from 6-8 PM and other times at the home.

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Talmadge Eugene  Curry "Corky"

Talmadge Eugene Curry "Corky"

Feb 21, 2022

Talmadge Eugene Curry, “Corky”, 93, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2022.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022, at Wilkerson Funeral Home at 2 PM with Rev. Christy Taylor officiating. A graveside committal will follow the service at Roselawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Thursday...

Eugene "Gene"  Autry Watson

Eugene "Gene" Autry Watson

Feb 20, 2022

Heaven gained a loving and hardworking angel on February 20th, 2022. 

 

Eugene Autry Watson (“Papa”) was born on March 31st, 1939, in Webster County, Georgia. He served as a weapons mechanic in the Air Force and married Annette Watson in 1961. This past October, they celebrated 60 years of marriage. Together they raised five kids and, later in...

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