OBITUARIES

Imogene "Jean" Johnson Sutton

Imogene "Jean" Johnson Sutton

Aug 11, 2021

Imogene “Jean” Johnson Sutton, 87, went home to be with her Lord peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

A Celebration of her life and graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Steve Gunner officiating. There will be no...

Raven Michelle Sebolka

Raven Michelle Sebolka

Aug 10, 2021

Raven Michelle Sebolka, age 3 weeks, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at VCU Hospital in Richmond, VA.

She is survived by her parents, Matthew Lee Sebolka and Elizabeth Tyler Lucas Sebolka; sister, Brooklyn Owens; maternal grandparents, Andrew and Misty Lucas; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Carrie Sebolka; many aunts and uncles.

She was welcomed home by her maternal...

Christopher "Colt" Colton Hardy

Christopher "Colt" Colton Hardy

Aug 10, 2021

Specialist Christopher Colton Hardy, 21, of Fort Bliss, TX passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2021, while serving his country in active duty.

Colt will be escorted by the United States Army from Fort Bliss to Greensboro International Airport arriving with Full Planeside Honors. Funeral services will be held 4PM Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor...

Margaret Curry Young

Margaret Curry Young

Aug 10, 2021

Margaret Ann Curry Young, 75, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital.

One of fifteen children, Margaret was born in Henry County VA to the late Arthur and Lillie Curry. She loved to fish, play cards. Margaret loved to throw horseshoes and played BINGO. Most of all she loved her family.

Along with her parents, she is preceded...

Annie Mae Chilton

Annie Mae Chilton

Aug 9, 2021

Annie Mae Chilton, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 2PM, Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Kenny Houston officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Annie Mae was born in Rockingham County to the late Charlie Buck Fields and Nellie...

Juanita Hendley Smith

Juanita Hendley Smith

Aug 8, 2021

Juanita Hendley Smith of Springfield, 97, passed away August 8, 2021 at Effingham Care Center.

The Stilson, GA native was a longtime resident of North Carolina and retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company. She moved to Springfield 11 years ago to be with her daughter and was very active at the Senior Citizens Center.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jo...

Robin Elaine Hutchins Ford

Robin Elaine Hutchins Ford

Aug 8, 2021

Robin Elaine Hutchins Ford, 62, of Madison went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Hospice of Rockingham County.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Reidsville with Pastor Kennon officiating, burial will follow the service at Lakeview Memorial Park. The family will receive...

Katherine Barker Howerton

Katherine Barker Howerton

Aug 8, 2021

Katherine Barker Howerton, age 74, unexpectedly left this world after a brief illness on Sunday, August 8th.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Fairview Baptist Church with Rev. Heath Lloyd and Pastor Steve Lambert officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 11th from 6:00...

Shirley Cox Dunlap Rickman

Shirley Cox Dunlap Rickman

Aug 7, 2021

Shirley Cox Dunlap Rickman, 83, of 160 Pennington Road, went home to be with The Lord Saturday, August 7, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, August 9, 2021, at Covington Wesleyan Church with Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...

Kristen Shae Chance

Kristen Shae Chance

Aug 7, 2021

Kristen Shae Chance, 24, of Reidsville, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, August 7, 2021.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 16, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Sunday, August 15th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.

Kristen was born in Reidsville to Lisa Dawn...

Mary Iris Shreve Conner

Mary Iris Shreve Conner

Aug 6, 2021

Mary Iris Shreve Conner was born on March 11, 1926 and departed this earth on August 6, 2021. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Reverend Rick Church officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from...

Emma Ann Mabe Finney

Emma Ann Mabe Finney

Aug 6, 2021

Emma Ann Finney, 61, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021 at her home.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 16, 2021 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. She will be available on Sunday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Emma Ann was born in Rockingham County to Shirley Ann Mabe and the late...

Jeffrey Lee Gibson

Jeffrey Lee Gibson

Aug 5, 2021

Jeffrey Lee Gibson, “Jeff” 66, of Reidsville, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Brandon Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Monday, August 9th from 6:00-8:00 PM. Jeff was born...

Melvin Delton Roberson

Melvin Delton Roberson

Aug 4, 2021

Melvin Delton Roberson, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Hospice of Rockingham County.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Friendship United Methodist Church Pastor Kevin Cochran officiating, burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

The Honorable Dr. Jerry Lee Carter

The Honorable Dr. Jerry Lee Carter

Aug 3, 2021

A family, a church, a community, a county, and a state mourn the loss of the Honorable Dr. Jerry Lee Carter Pastor of Reidsville Baptist Church, age 66, of Reidsville who went home to be with The Lord on August 3, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at NOON, Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Reidsville Baptist Church with Dr. Bert...

Thomas Jackson "Jack" Clifton

Thomas Jackson "Jack" Clifton

Jul 31, 2021

Thomas Jackson “Jack” Clifton, 83, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 31, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Burton Memorial Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Ronnie Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

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Rena Faye Gibson

Rena Faye Gibson

Jul 28, 2021

Rena Faye Gibson, “Faye”, 65 of Reidsville, NC passed away on July 28, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 2, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Brandon Gibson officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Sunday, August 1st from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. Faye...

Michael "Mike" Garland Chrismon

Michael "Mike" Garland Chrismon

Jul 28, 2021

Michael “Mike” Garland Chrismon, 68, of Reidsville, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at his home.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the MIlk Barn, 11698 US Highway 158 Reidsville, NC with Rev. Sayward Fletcher officiating. Following the service the family will receive friends for a time of food...

Harold Art Horton

Harold Art Horton

Jul 28, 2021

Harold Art Horton, 72, of Hurdle Mills, went to his final home with the Lord on July 28, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Ethan Fisher officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...

William Herbert Smith

William Herbert Smith

Jul 27, 2021

William “Herb” Smith, age 76, formerly of 331 Apple Road, Reidsville, North Carolina passed away on July 27, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, August 13, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will also receive guests in the fellowship hall at Grace Covenant Church, on Saturday, August 14th from 11am to 2pm.

Herb...