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Sally "Memaw" Stanley Rickman

Sally "Memaw" Stanley Rickman

Nov 23, 2021

Sally “Memaw” Stanley Rickman, 83, went home to be with The Lord and is celebrating Thanksgiving with her loved ones that went on before her on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.

A graveside service will be held 4:00 PM, Friday, November 26, 2021, at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Bill McKinney officiating. Mrs. Rickman will be available for viewing to the...

Patsy Goins Meador

Patsy Goins Meador

Nov 19, 2021

Patsy Edna Goins Meador, 73, of Reidsville, passed away surrounded by her loving family at Moses Cone Hospital November 19, 2021. She was born December 26, 1947 to the late William McKinley Goins and Lizzie Edna Goins.

Mrs. Meador was a loving and caring mom, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend with a heart of gold. Her door was always open...

Chris McClintock Hardiman

Chris McClintock Hardiman

Nov 18, 2021

We regretfully announce the passing of Chris Hardiman of Sandy Ridge NC on November 18th of 2021. Chris was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully.

Chris was a loving wife and mother. She was an amazing woman and one of the strongest women to ever walk on this earth. She was an avid reader, artist and jewelry...

Vincent " Pete" Odell Griffin

Vincent " Pete" Odell Griffin

Nov 15, 2021

Vincent “Pete” Odell Griffin, 87 of Reidsville passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 15, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Friday, November 19, 2021, at 2 PM with Rev. Greg Bouck officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and the burial will follow at Fairview Baptist Church...

Charles Franklin Moore

Charles Franklin Moore

Nov 14, 2021

Charles Franklin Moore, 84, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 2PM on Thursday, November 18 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and the burial will follow at Thompsonville Baptist Church...

John Franklin "Sonny" Brown

John Franklin "Sonny" Brown

Nov 14, 2021

John Franklin Brown known to his family and his many friends as “Sonny” and to his granddaughters as “Poppy” passed away peacefully on November 14, 2021. He was born Sunday, September 13, 1942, in Reidsville, NC to John Thomas and Mary Frances (Ross) Brown.

Sonny proudly lived his entire life in Reidsville. He met his future wife, Sandra Harris, on...

Robert Louis Wilkerson

Robert Louis Wilkerson

Nov 12, 2021

Robert Louis Wilkerson, 86, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, at Annie Penn Hospital.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, November 15, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon, November 14 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home....

Joy Melinda Smith

Joy Melinda Smith

Nov 12, 2021

JOY MELINDA SMITH of Danville VA passed away on November twelve at the age of 62 after a long battle with cancer.

Joy, daughter of Cecil Allen Smith and Dolly Woodall Smith Miller was born and reared in Reidsville North Carolina. She was predeceased by her grandparents Julius and Vergie Smith and Joe and Nellie Woodall; father, Cecil Allen Smith;...

Martha Sue Allen Mitchell

Martha Sue Allen Mitchell

Nov 10, 2021

Martha Sue Allen Mitchell ,80, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2021 at her residence.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service at Wilkerson Funeral Home beginning at 10:00 AM. Martha Sue was born in Bulloch County, Georgia to...

Ruth  Brooks Jones

Ruth Brooks Jones

Nov 6, 2021

Ruth Brooks Jones, age 77, unexpectedly passed Nov. 6, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital. She was born on August 27, 1944 to the late Carrie Adcock and Robert Keith Brooks, Sr. in Monroe, NC.

A graveside memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Greenview Cemetery in Reidsville, NC at 3 P.M. with Rev. Wesley Pitts officiating...

Vicky  Stout Byrd

Vicky Stout Byrd

Nov 6, 2021

.Vicky Stout Byrd, 59, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at her residence.

Vicky was born in Guilford County to the late Franklin O’Dell Stout and Joyce Goins Riggins. She loved spending time with her family and had no trouble making new friends. She managed Hardees in Reidsville until she became disabled. She loved children and taking care of...

Robbin Weil Benson

Robbin Weil Benson

Nov 6, 2021

Robbin Weil Benson, 65, passed away at her home Saturday, November 6, 2021.

There will be no formal funeral arrangements at this time.

Robbin was born in New York and was the daughter of the late, Richard and Audrey Stokes Weil. She worked as a caregiver for the Hudson River Psychiatric Center. Her passion was to be available and serve...

James Burnell Baker

James Burnell Baker

Nov 6, 2021

James Burnell Baker (Jim) of Clearwater, FL passed away on November 6, 2021 in Dunedin, FL. after over 91 years of a full and happy life. He was born on March 6, 1930 in Reidsville, NC and graduated from Reidsville High School. He earned a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from North Carolina State University (NC State) and a Master...

James Pleasant Webster

James Pleasant Webster

Nov 5, 2021

James Pleasant Webster, 78, of Reidsville passed away on November 5, 2021 after a brief illness at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

A graveside service will be held at Reidlawn Cemetery on Tuesday, November 9 at 1 PM. The Reverend Wes Pitts from First Presbyterian Church will be officiating. James was born the eldest of nine children in Rockingham County...

Todd Mitchell Gillispie

Todd Mitchell Gillispie

Nov 5, 2021

Todd Mitchell Gillispie, 54, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 5, 2021.

On Saturday, November 6, 2021, a graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen Memory Gardens, with Deacon Vernon Campbell officiating.

Todd was born in Rockingham County on July 22, 1967 to Sam Mitchell Gillispie and the late Lucille...

Sylvia  Lovelace

Sylvia Lovelace

Nov 2, 2021

Syliva Lovelace, 69, Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.

A memorial gathering will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 2PM.

Sylvia was born on May 18, 1952 in Rockingham County to the late Daisy Mildred Dickens Johnson. She retired after many years of service from VF Jeanswear. She loved...

Josephine Easley Mabe

Josephine Easley Mabe

Oct 30, 2021

Josephine Easley Mabe, 82, passed away at home peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021.

Josephine was born on October 20, 1939 to the late Robert Easley Sr. and Esther Green Easley in Brosville Community, Virginia; later, she moved to Pelham, North Carolina and graduated from Ruffin High School. She married the love of her life, James, on September 16, 1962...

Margarette Pearman Wetherill

Margarette Pearman Wetherill

Oct 30, 2021

Margarette Pearman Wetherill (age 100) was called to meet her savior on Saturday, October 30th 2021. She is survived by her sister Sarah (Pearman) Tickle, sons Douglas and Arnold, 10 grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Marion, daughter Sharyn, and son Reid.

Viewing will be held on Wednesday, November 3rd at 12:00 noon,...

Julie Mitchell Blakely

Julie Mitchell Blakely

Oct 25, 2021

Julie Mitchell Blakely, 52, Went home to be with the Lord on October 25, 2021 at Wesley Long Hospital.

The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Julie, you were not just a wife, mother, nana, daughter, and friend, you were so much more. You were a light in a dark...

Lona Mae  Smith Joyce

Lona Mae Smith Joyce

Oct 21, 2021

Lona Mae Smith Joyce, 84, Went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2021.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 29 at 11AM at Camp Springs United Methodist Church with Rev. Gary Loftis officiating. Per Mae’s request there will be no formal visitation.

Lona Mae was born in Caswell County to the late George Norman...

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