OBITUARIES
Betty "Becky" Irene Talbott
Dec 30, 2020
Betty “Becky” Irene Purgason Talbott, 86, Reidsville, went home to be with The Lord on December 30, 2020 at Hospice of Rockingham County. A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Mike Templeton officiating. Betty was born on November 4, 1934 in Reidsville, NC. She was the third of nine...
Jane Somers Pruitt Gooch
Dec 29, 2020
Jane Somers Pruitt Gooch, 91, of Reidsville, NC passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at the Rockingham County Hospice Home. Due to Covid 19 the family will do a private memorial service at a later date. Jane was born in Rockingham County to the late Thomas Luther Somers and Sallie Elizabeth Gill Somers. She was a member of Grace...
Caroline LaDonna Lester
Dec 28, 2020
Caroline L. Lester August 21, 1973 – December 28, 2020 Winston-Salem resident, Caroline LaDonna Lester, 47, died peacefully, December 28, 2020, joining her predeceased father (Richard Lester) and sister (Faye Teague) in the unending joys of heaven. A graveside committal service will be held January 4, 2021, 11:00 am at the Evergreen Memory Gardens cemetery in Reidsville, NC. The memorial...
Margaret Mary Fotheringham Hutson
Dec 27, 2020
Margaret Mary Fotheringham Hutson, 76, went Home with the Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2020 surrounded by her family at her home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Margaret was born on May 29, 1944 to the late John and Elizabeth Fotheringham of Dunfermline, Scotland. She was an avid reader and spent the majority of her...
Corinne Kale Loftis
Dec 27, 2020
Corinne Kale Loftis, 88, Browns Summit, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Beacon Place Hospice and Palliative Care. A graveside funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Monday, January 4, 2020 at Lakeview Memorial Park with Pastor Gary Loftis officiating. Corinne will be available for viewing by friends and family at Wilkerson Funeral...
Paul Steven Kochon
Dec 26, 2020
Paul Steven Kochon,77, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 12:00PM on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at St. Joseph Of The Hills, 316 Boone Road, Eden. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens in Reidsville. Please be aware of social distancing and wear a mask. Paul was born in Rome, New...
Mary Ellen Moore Lovings
Dec 24, 2020
Mary Ellen Moore Lovings, 94, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 with her loving family by her side.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Marvin Bowman officiating. Burial will follow in New Lebanon Church Cemetery. Please be aware of social distancing and wearing a mask.
Mary was a...
Bruce Allen Rector
Dec 24, 2020
Bruce Allen Rector, 52, passed away on Thursday, December 24th at Moses Cone Hospital. The family will have a celebration of life for Bruce today, December 29th to honor him.
Jack Lee Petty
Dec 22, 2020
Jack Lee Petty, age 70, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22nd at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in the presence of his loving wife of 50 years, Martha Jane Petty and his immediate family. He was born on September 10th, 1950 to the deceased David Arlo Petty and Willie Mae Petty and invested his life in Rockingham County.
Jack...
Virginia Payne Rakestraw
Dec 21, 2020
Virginia Payne Rakestraw, 96, of Reidsville, NC passed away on December 21, 2020 at Annie Penn Hospital. Private funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Smyrna Presbyterian Church with Pastor Tom Wray officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. Virginia will be available for viewing at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 2:00 – 5:00 PM on...
Mary Smith Lamberth
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Smith Lamberth, 88, of Reidsville, went home to be with The Lord on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Green Valley Hospital. A private funeral service will be held Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Baptist Temple Church with Pastor Lyle Milligan and Mr. Shannon Newsome officiating. The committal will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mary was a native of Caswell...
Joyce Ann Loftis Obey
Dec 16, 2020
Joyce Ann Loftis Obey, 64, of Reidsville, NC passed away on December 16, 2020 at Beverly Rucker Family Care. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Peter Dodge officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of Lori Newcomb, 910 Lesley Place, Reidsville, NC. Joyce will lie in...
Pauline Rakestraw Loftis
Dec 15, 2020
Pauline Rakestraw Loftis, 100, of Northpointe of Mayodan, went home on December 15, 2020 at Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville, NC to be with her Lord and Savior.
A funeral service will be held at 2 P.M. on Sunday December 20, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The committal will follow at Stoneville Municipal Cemetery in Stoneville,...
Joan Pennini
Dec 15, 2020
Joan Maureen Meekins Pennini, 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at her home in North Carolina. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Joan was born in High Point, North Carolina to the late James Harmon Meekins and Mary Susan Melvin. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She enjoyed reading and...
Terry Lee Presnell
Dec 15, 2020
A celebration of life will be held for Terry Presnell of Reidsville, NC, born in Guilford County, NC, who passed away December 15, 2020. This celebration will mark the one year anniversary of Terry's passing due to the Covid Pandemic.
Please join us for this celebration of an exemplary human being, Terry Presnell, an angel on earth, now in heaven....
Mark Anthony Weyhknecht,Jr.
Dec 14, 2020
Mark Anthony Weyhknecht, Jr. 28, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home. A celebration of Life will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at The Fellowship on 1601 Barnes Street with Pastor Jenny Wilkins officiating. Mark was born in Long Branch, New Jersey to Mark Weyhknecht, Sr. and Jodi Bates Weyhknecht. He was preceded...
Joseph Harold DeGraff
Dec 14, 2020
Mr. Joseph Harold DeGraff, 94, passed away December 14, 2020, at Cone Hospital, Greensboro, North Carolina, due to Covid 19. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina, July 27, 1926. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty T. DeGraff and his parents Hugh L. DeGraff, Sr. and Rosie K. DeGraff; siblings, Mary D. Anglin, Hugh L. DeGraff, Jr.,...
John Wesley Terrell
Dec 11, 2020
John Wesley Terrell, 65, formerly of Lick Fork Creek Road, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at UNC Rockingham Rehab. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Lakeview Memorial Park with Preacher Jerry Carter officiating. John was born in Danville, VA to the late William Marshall Terrell, Sr. and Ethel Wells Terrell. He...
Debbra O'dell Brame
Dec 9, 2020
Debbra O’dell Brame, 66, of 3260 Wentworth St., went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, December 9, 2020 at Annie Penn Hospital.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, December 14, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Mr. Mike Hendley officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. Debbra will be available for viewing to friends and family...
2020 Virtual Memorial Service
Dec 7, 2020
The Wilkerson Family and Staff would like to invite you and your family to share in our virtual memorial service to remember and honor your loved one during this holiday season. For more information [click here]https://www.wilkersonfuneral.com/about-us/memorial-service The challenges of Covid-19 have made it impossible for us to meet in person this year, but we are honored to recognize your family...
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