OBITUARIES
Tony Scott "Scotty" Gilstrap, Jr.
Oct 2, 2020
Tony Scott Gilstrap, Jr. (“Scotty”) journeyed home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, October 2, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Scotty was surrounded by his loving family. Born October 27, 1980 in Warner Robins, Georgia, Scotty was a long-term employee of DISCCA Environmental Services in Greensboro where he acted as Warehouse Manager. Scotty had a...
Donald Wayne Barham
Oct 2, 2020
Donald Wayne Barham, 80, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kevin Cochran and Rev. AC Brock officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Bethel Church Cemetery in Summerfield. Wayne was born in Forsyth County to...
James Cecil Stone
Sep 27, 2020
James Cecil Stone, 89, of 1516 Wolf Island Road, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving wife, and family. There will be a private graveside service at Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery later this week with Dennis Chapmon, Steve Heston and Randy Hester officiating. Cecil will be available...
Harold "Wayne" Isley
Sep 27, 2020
Harold "Wayne" Isley, Sr., 76, of Reidsville, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family Sunday, September 27, 2020. A graveside service will be held at Maple Lawn Cemetery at 1:00 PM Thursday, October 1st, 2020 with Richard Ashe officiating. Wayne was born in Rockingham County to the late George Homer Isley Sr. and Grace Moore Isley. He...
Jack Arnold Freeman
Sep 26, 2020
Jack Arnold Freeman, 87, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at his home. A graveside service will be held Wednesday September 30, 2020 at Reidlawn Cemetery at 2:00 PM with Rev. Lyle Milligan officiating. Jack was born to the late John Moten Freeman and Louise Mae Love Freeman in Alamance County. He...
Vance Wayne Hester
Sep 25, 2020
Vance W. Hester, 72, formerly of High Point, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Hospice of Rockingham County. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Church in High Point with Preacher Bobby Lovings officiating. Vance was born in Guilford County to the late Homa and Dorothy Cowan Hester. He...
Margaret Ruth Knighten
Sep 25, 2020
Margaret Ruth Knighten, 94, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Piney Grove Nursing and Rehab. A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor. James Woods officiating the service. Ruth was born in Rockingham County to the late John William Wilson and Annie...
Millard Chavis
Sep 25, 2020
Millard Chavis, 79, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020 at Annie Penn Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, September 28, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Cassady and Brother Wayne Welch officiating. The family will gather from 2:00 – 3:00 PM. Millard was born in Robeson County, NC to the...
Barbara Lynn Borden
Sep 25, 2020
Barbara Lynn Borden, 82, of Reidsville, passed away peacefully at Moses Cone Hospital, Friday, September 25, 2020. A memorial service will be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. Barbara was a native of Nassau County, NY and was the daughter of the late, Alfred and Katherine Knoop. Her life was filled with travel...
John "J.W." Pearman
Sep 22, 2020
John W. “J.W” Pearman, 76, formerly of 6403 Highway 65, Reidsville , NC “Bethany Community” passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehab where he had been a patient for the past two years. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev....
Sybil Jean Williams
Sep 20, 2020
Sybil Jean Williams, 74, of Kannapolis, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Transitional Health Services. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Mount Bethel Christian Church in Summerfield. Sybil was born in Rockingham County to the late John and Catherine Vaughn Williams. She was born with many challenges already stacked against...
Russell Gwynn Palmer
Sep 19, 2020
Russell Gwynn Palmer, 84, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Rockingham County Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Hester officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. At other times the family will be at the home. Russell was born in Rockingham...
Christopher "Chris" Douglas DeJournette
Sep 19, 2020
Christopher “Chris” Douglas DeJournette,29 of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on September 19, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Friends and family are invited to attend a graveside service for Chris at 2:00pm on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Reidlawn Cemetery, 1530 Barnes St, Reidsville, NC 27320, with Reverend John Hairston officiating. There will not...
Elder Harry Stanley
Sep 19, 2020
Elder Harry Stanley, 84, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Troy Simpson and Elder Paul Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow in Wolf Island Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. At other times the family will be at home...
Teresa Watson Ellis
Sep 17, 2020
Teresa Watson Ellis, 52, went home to be with the Lord, on September 17, 2020 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, NC. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at Wilkerson Funeral Home, burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Reverend Eric Lineberry officiating. For those whom are unable to attend, her...
Charles Filman London
Sep 16, 2020
Charles Filman London of Reidsville passed away on Wednesday September 16, 2020 at the Hospice of Rockingham County. Charles was born to the late Brilla and Kenneth London of Reidsville, NC. Charles was a graduate of Ruffin High School and worked many years with Equity Meats until a stroke caused his retirement. He is survived by his sister, Tammy London...
Judy Britt
Sep 13, 2020
Judy Stevenson Britt, 72, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Per her request, there are no formal services. Judy was born in Moore county to the late Alton Malachai Stevenson and Lillian Cox Averitt Stevenson. She worked as a birth certificate clerk and a lactation consultant with Wesley Long Hospital. She eventually...
Deanna Lynn Bledsoe Karpowicz
Sep 13, 2020
Deanna Lynn Bledsoe Karpowicz, 54, died September 13, 2020, at her home in Reidsville, NC. At her request, no service will be held. Dee was born December 17, 1966 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Jessie Hershel Bledsoe and Glenda Rae Bledsoe. Deanna is survived by her daughter, Christina Williams, of Grimesland, NC; two granddaughters, Kimberly Williams and Taylor Williams; four sisters,...
Inez Scott Dodson Baynes
Sep 13, 2020
Inez Scott Dodson Baynes, 91 of Reidsville passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Inez was born to Irene Lillard Scott Minter and James Osvell Scott of Ruffin. Inez worked many years with American Tobacco and later retired from Creighton, Inc. after thirty-five years of service as Corporate Director of Quality Control. She was...
Ernest Leon Clifton
Sep 11, 2020
Ernest “Leon” Clifton, 84, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at UNC Hospital in Eden. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Monday, September 14, 2020 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Leon was born in Rockingham County to the late Ernest Taft Clifton and Lelia...
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