OBITUARIES
William "Billy" Jasper King
Jan 15, 2021
William "Billy" Jasper King, 93, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2021 with his son, Joey, by his side. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him throughout his lifetime and ultimately gave him peace. Billy was born and attended school in Rockingham County, and proudly served in the Navy for several years. He was...
Thomas E. "Tommy" Saunders
Jan 14, 2021
Thomas E. “Tommy” Saunders, 88, of Reidsville, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Joe Tarpley officiating. Other times the family will receive friends at the home. People wishing to pay their respects may come by Wilkerson Funeral...
Hazel Louise Smith McCann
Jan 14, 2021
Hazel Louise Smith McCann, 78, of Reidsville, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital. There will be a private burial with a memorial service at a later date. Hazel was born in Rockingham to the late Robert Elwood Smith and Alma Meador Hines Smith. She was an avid reader and enjoyed shopping, Christmas movies and her...
Mary Lucille Jones "Nanny" Holley
Jan 14, 2021
Mary Lucille Jones “Nanny” Holley, 80, of Reidsville, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at her home. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 18, 2021 at Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. Kenneth Johnson officiating. Lucille was a lifetime member of Mayfield Missionary Baptist Church. She was a...
Thomas William Perkins
Jan 13, 2021
Thomas William Perkins (Tommy, Daddy, “Grampa”), age 75 of Reidsville, NC passed away shortly before noon on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. Our family was blessed to have him in our lives. His nurses held his hand as he passed and the transition happened peacefully and quickly. Tommy was born in Forsyth County, NC on April...
Boyd Arnold Ray
Jan 13, 2021
Boyd Arnold Ray, 84, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2021. A graveside funeral service will be held at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 11 AM with Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating. Boyd was born in Guilford County to the late Harry Bradford Ray Sr. and Grace Lee Coe...
Bessie Orrell Cummings
Jan 13, 2021
Bessie Orrell Cummings, 86, went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2021 at UNC Rockingham Rehab Center. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, January, 15, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Howard Owens officiating. You may pay your respects and sign the register book between Thursday afternoon and Friday at noon before the...
Sandra Joan Miles
Jan 12, 2021
Sandra Joan Miles, 63, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 after a lengthy illness. A graveside service will be held at Reidlawn Cemetery on Saturday January 14, 2021 at 2 PM with Rev. Jonathan Brake officiating. Joan was born to the late Marvin Elmer Trent and Lucille Elizabeth Carter Trent. She worked at the...
Barbara Strader Priddy
Jan 8, 2021
Barbara Strader Priddy, 84, passed away on January 8, 2021 at Gibson House, Hospice of Rockingham County with her family by her side. A graveside “Going Home Celebration” service will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. For those attending the service, the family request that you consider light...
John Henry Shelton
Jan 8, 2021
John Henry Shelton, 78, went home to be with The Lord on Friday, January 8, 2021 at Moses Cone Hospital.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 11, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Lattimer officiating. The entombment will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. John will be available for viewing Sunday afternoon from noon till...
Martha Quinn Stone
Jan 7, 2021
Greensboro- Long time Greensboro resident and member of Guilford College Methodist Church Mrs. Martha Quinn Stone, 81, unexpectedly passed away peacefully and in good spirits Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Richland Place Assisted Living Community in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James (Jim) Stone. She will be lovingly remembered by her...
Maude Wilson Denny
Jan 6, 2021
Maude Wilson Denny, 82, passed away on January 6, 2021 at Cone Green Valley in Greensboro. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, January, 13, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Rudy Woods officiating. Maude was born in Rockingham County to the late Norman Dock Wilson and Florence Paschal Wilson and attended Oasis Baptist Church....
Timothy Charles Cochran
Jan 5, 2021
Timothy Charles Cochran, 67, of Eden went home to be with The Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at UNC Rockingham. Tim has lived most of his life in Eden, NC and was the son of the late, William and Audrey Cochran. He retired from the City of Chattanooga and enjoyed fishing, golfing and playing his guitar. Tim is survived...
Frances Lovelace Wyatt
Jan 4, 2021
Frances Lovelace Wyatt, 81, of Reidsville, NC passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. John Marks officiating. Burial will follow in Community Baptist Church Cemetery in Yanceyville, NC. Frances was born in Rockingham County, NC to the...
Doris Williams Watkins
Jan 3, 2021
Doris Williams Watkins, 75, of Reidsville, joined her husband in Heaven on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. John Marks officiating. At other times the family will receive friends at the home of Helen Robertson, 1105 Benton Lane, Reidsville. Doris was born in Rockingham...
Tina Kirby Alvarez
Jan 3, 2021
Tina Kirby Alvarez, 43, gained her wings on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Reverend Tommy Massey officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1-2PM. Services will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
Tina was born on...
Marian Tate Paschal
Jan 2, 2021
Marian Tate Paschal, 90, passed away on January 2, 2021 at Brookdale in Reidsville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Elder David Underwood officiating. Family and friends will gather at the funeral home from 10:15am-10:45am before the service. The family would like to say a special thank you to...
Gladys Stainback Apple
Dec 31, 2020
Gladys Stainback Apple, 90, Elon, NC, went home to be with The Lord on December 31, 2020 at Peak Resources of Alamance. A graveside funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Sunday, January 3, 2021 at The Caswell Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints cemetery with Bishop Danny Ouzts and Bishop Dwayne Bryant officiating and co-officiated by...
Ann Dowdy Keck
Dec 31, 2020
Our Precious Mother, Ann Keck, went to Heaven on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 12:20 PM at the Penn Nursing Center. She was a loving mother to Robert and Kevin Keck. Robert’s wife Sheryl Keck, her grandchildren Kylie Keck Wright and Caleb Keck along with their spouses Wesley Wright and Alaina Brown Keck are blessed to have had her in...
Clinton Hanks
Dec 31, 2020
Roy Clinton Hanks, 82, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020. Our Daddy, Clinton Hanks was called home. Jesus said come on home my faithful servant job well done. Come and Rest in the arms of the Lord.
A funeral service will be held at 2 P.M. Monday, January 4, 2021 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Pearman Officiating. The...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
Connect With Us
