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Paul Wade Clark
Oct 3, 2021
Paul Wade Clark, 65, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating.
Donna Lynn Strickland
Oct 2, 2021
Donna Lynn (Levan) Strickland passed away at her home on Saturday, October 2, 2021. She was a very loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, cousin, niece, and a child of God. Despite the many struggles she faced, she always had a smile and tried to keep a positive attitude. There were people who tried to bring her down, but through her...
Kenneth "KW" Robert Welk Jr.
Sep 29, 2021
Kenneth “KW” Robert Welk Jr, 64, of Reidsville, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at home.
There will be no visitation or Funeral. There will be a private memorial service held in Frankfort, KY where his family will spread his ashes at the family farm.
KW was born in Baltimore County to the late Kenneth Robert Welk Sr and Nancy Nimo...
Deborah Tinnin Gailey
Sep 28, 2021
Deborah Tinnin Gailey, 69, of 161 Rock Spring Drive, went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at her home.
There will be a private crypt side service Friday, October 1, 2021, at Lakeview Memorial Park with Pastor Marvin Patterson officiating.
Deborah was born in Guilford County and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Katie...
Sterling Wilder Smith
Sep 27, 2021
Sterling Wilder Smith, of Ruffin, NC, passed peacefully on September 27, 2021. Sterling was born in Winter Garden, FL on May 11. 1958 to Baswell and Cornelia Smith.
Sterling had three passions in life his work, his faith, and his hobby. Professionally, Sterling was a proud construction superintendent. He loved his work. He loved to talk about the job sites...
Jason "Jaye" Robert Thompson
Sep 24, 2021
Jason “Jaye” Robert Thompson, 48, passed away on September 24, 2021.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Reverend Lonnie Sorrell officiating.
Jaye was born on February 23, 1973 in Laconia, New Hampshire. He later moved to North Carolina where he worked for Rockingham County Help for Homeless for...
Tommy Gene Whitley
Sep 24, 2021
Tommy Gene Whitley age 71, passed away on Friday September 24, 2021 at The Brian Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Eden North Carolina. He was born in Mecklenburg County North Carolina. January 8, 1950 the oldest of
four children born to Bobbie Whitley and Viola Garren Stone. Those left behind to cherish his memory are brother Danny Whitley...
Billy Gay Stanley
Sep 24, 2021
Billy “Buster” G. Stanley, 60, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and daughter.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens at 11 a.m.
Billy was born in Rockingham County to the late Billy Stanley and Geraldine Halbrook Stanley Marks. He retired after 32 years of service with...
Ronald Long
Sep 23, 2021
Ronald “Ron” Long of Reidsville, NC went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 23, 2021.
Service will be held at Reidsville Christian Church on October 16, 2021 at 2:00. Reception to follow.
Ron was born in Bristol, Tennessee on February 3, 1943. He graduated from Bristol Tennessee High and played football for the University of Alabama. Ron was...
Larry "Rusty" Reeves
Sep 19, 2021
Larry “Rusty” Reeves, 52, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Hospice of Rockingham County on September 19, 2021.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 1:00-2:00PM and other times at the home of the family.
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Julia Ragsdale Hill Gunn
Sep 17, 2021
Julia Ragsdale Hill Gunn, 97, went home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2021, after recently declining in health and a short stay in the skilled nursing unit at Friends Home Guilford.
A graveside service will be held at Wentworth United Methodist Church on Friday September 24, 2021, at 11:00AM with Rev. Nina Miller officiating. The family will...
Gladys Apple Chapmon
Sep 17, 2021
Gladys Apple Chapmon went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 17, 2021 at the Gibson House in Wentworth, surrounded by her loving family.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Nathan Chapmon and Rev. Dennis Chapmon officiating.
Due to Covid-19 and in...
Timothy Wayne Watkins
Sep 15, 2021
Timothy Wayne Watkins, 70, went home to be with the Lord and his wife on September 15, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at Lakeview Memorial Park on Monday, September 20, 2021 at 3:00PM.
“Timmy” was a kind, goodhearted, Christian who loved the Redskins Football team. More than anything, he loved his wife, Patricia and missed her dearly.
He...
Cathy Denise Long
Sep 15, 2021
Cathy Denise Long, 58, went home to with the Lord, on September 15, 2021, at her home in Eden.
There are no formal funeral arrangements at this time. A private memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Cathy was born on March 7, 1963, to the late Frank Smithey Jr. and Lois Smithey in Rockingham County. She was...
Judy Evans Wall
Sep 14, 2021
Judy Evans Wall, 73, of Reidsville, was peacefully called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Fairview Baptist Church with Rev. Heath Lloyd officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on...
Cladie "Jr." Charlie Overby, Jr.
Sep 12, 2021
Cladie “Jr.” Charlie Overby, Jr., 79 of Reidsville, peacefully went home to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Hospice of Rockingham County.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Josh Apple officiating. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service...
Telesforo Garcia
Sep 4, 2021
Telesforo Garcia, 64 of Lexington passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 4, 2021.
A funeral service will be held at Holy Infant Catholic Church on Saturday September 11, 2021 at 11AM with Father Frank Seabo Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 10, 2021 from 6-8 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home.
Tele was born in San Luis...
Shirley Kennon Pruitt
Sep 3, 2021
Shirley Kennon Pruitt, 83, of 2837 Worsham Mill Road, Ruffin took her heavenly flight home on Friday, September 3, 2021, surrounded by family and friends.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating and the burial will follow at Mt Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will...
Lori Evans Lakey
Sep 2, 2021
Lori Evans Lakey "Gigi", 59, passed away on September 2, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. The family will receive friends in a memorial gathering at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Monday, October 18, 2021 from 6-8 PM.
Lori was born on September 25, 1961, in Rockingham County to the late Jack and Dorothy Evans. She was a member of...
Wade Alan Vernon
Aug 31, 2021
Wade Alan Vernon, 22, went home to be with The Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 31, 2021.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Burton Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor Ronnie Jones officiating and the burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...
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