OBITUARIES
Richard Boyd Pruitt
Oct 27, 2024
Richard “Dick” Boyd Pruitt, a beloved husband, father, brother, coach, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away on October 27, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unforgettable memories. Dick embraced life fully, sharing his passions and wisdom with all who knew him.
A beloved coach, Dick taught more than just the rules of the game; he instilled values...
Wendy Dawn Matthewson
Oct 22, 2024
Wendy Dawn Matthewson, 54, passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 P.M.- 3:00 P.M. at Reidsville Christian Church on Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Wendy was born in Guilford County to Harold Ray Petty Sr and the late, Willa Dean Vernon Petty. She graduated from Northeast Guilford High School. Wendy...
Beulah James Powell
Oct 22, 2024
Beulah Theresa James Powell, 84, Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Moses Cone Hospital on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, October 25, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Yeaman officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and other times at the home...
John Roy Norman, III
Oct 21, 2024
John Roy Norman, III, 78, of Reidsville passed away Monday, October 21, 2024, at Moses Cone Hospital.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Greenview Cemetery with Pastor Ronnie Jones officiating. As we remember John we will also recognize and honor his wife Brenda Pinnix Norman, Jan. 15, 1947, ~ Dec. 22, 2017, and his daughter...
Walter Herman Hilton
Oct 21, 2024
Walter Herman Hilton, 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Glencoe United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Matthew Johnson officiating.
Walter was born in Guilford County to the late E.M. Hilton and Lessie Morgan Hilton, the second youngest of 7 boys. He was raised...
Mark Anthony Scott
Oct 20, 2024
Mark Scott met Jesus in spirit on October 20, 2024, at his home in Reidsville. He is survived by his wife Tina Green Scott; his mother Ann Fox Scott; and extended family.
Mark was born and raised in Greensboro and graduated from Southern Guilford High School before graduating from UNC-Greensboro. He enjoyed the outdoors and played a variety of sports that...
Gary Allen
Oct 17, 2024
Gary Allen, 62, of Reidsville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on October 17, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.
A graveside inurnment will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Happy Home Cemetery, 6941 NC-700, Ruffin, NC 27326.
Gary was born and raised in Reidsville, NC. He enjoyed watching sports, playing with his dogs, and spending...
Russell Martin
Oct 17, 2024
Russell Kenneth Martin, 82, of Reidsville, North Carolina passed away peacefully on October 17, 2024, at Gibson Hospice House. He was born on January 4, 1942, to the late Russell Joseph and Mildred Martin.
A visitation will be held on October 21, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Wilkerson Funeral Home, 1909 Richardson Drive, Reidsville, NC. Followed by a...
Naomi Allen Davis
Oct 15, 2024
Naomi Allen Davis, 97, of Reidsville, was ushered into the presence of Jesus on Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 18, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. George Fox officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and at other...
Elmer Forrest Carroll
Oct 11, 2024
Elmer Forrest Carroll, 93, of Reidsville, was ushered into the presence of Jesus on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was born on August 9, 1931, to the late Roy and Gracie Gammon Carroll. He was preceded in death by his brother, Curtis Carroll, and his sisters, Theo Parker, Doris Wilson, Inez Kirks, Virginia Verbrugge, and Ethel McAlister.
Forrest proudly served his...
Larry Lucas
Oct 10, 2024
Larry Lane Lucas, 89, of Reidsville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Annie Penn Hospital.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM, Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Lawsonville Road Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Tuck officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening...
Carolyn Ann Gammon
Oct 8, 2024
Carolyn Ann Gammon, 78, of 1812 Worsham Mill Road, went home to be with The Lord, Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at her home.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, October 11, 2024, at Guerrant Springs Baptist Church with Pastor Daniel Bray and Pastor Ronnie Dunn officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday,...
Mechelle Christine Shettle Smith
Oct 7, 2024
Mechelle sadly passed away on October 7th, 2024, in the early morning at her home, leaving us all to miss her dearly.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on December 14th, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Pastor Phil Surrett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 P.M.
Mechelle Christine Shettle...
Calvin Hendrix Cook III
Oct 7, 2024
Calvin “Nukey” Hendrix Cook III, 58, passed away at his home on Monday, October 7, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Pete Hutchens officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home and other times at his sister’s home. Burial will...
Elizabeth Johnson Peterson
Oct 6, 2024
Elizabeth “Betty” Johnson Peterson, 97, of The Landings of Rockingham, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2024.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Ralph Clayton and Pastor Heath Lloyd officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....
Olene Laster Gibbs
Oct 5, 2024
Olene Gibbs, 85, of Reidsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Rock of Ages Baptist Church with Pastor Doug Bray officiating. Her burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...
Garland Earl Paschal
Oct 5, 2024
Garland Earl Paschal passed away on October 5, 2024, surrounded by loved ones and caregivers in his home in Reidsville, North Carolina. Born on February 18, 1939, in Rockingham County, North Carolina, the son of Lee Andrew Paschal (deceased) and Kathleen Virginia Allen Paschal (deceased).
Garland married Geneva Cobb Paschal (deceased) in 1964, and they were married for 59 years. They...
John Baines Manley
Oct 3, 2024
John Baines Manley, 60, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his residence.
John was born on August 27, 1964 in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Lacy and Maggie Manley. He enjoyed the outdoors, NASCAR racing, football, and wrestling. John also loved working in the construction business in his many areas of expertise. He helped numerous people and was always...
Rebecca "Becky" Loye Murphy
Oct 2, 2024
Rebecca "Becky" Loye Murphy, 81, of Reidsville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She is in the loving arms of her Savior.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home,1909 Richardson Dr., Reidsville, NC 27320, and other times at the residence. A funeral...
Robert Allen Carroll
Sep 30, 2024
Robert Allen Carroll, Sr., (97), passed away on September 30th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Allen was born on October 9, 1926, in Ruffin, NC, to the late Charlie Swanson and Carrie Martin Carroll. He was the last remaining of his immediate family of five brothers and two sisters. Allen attended Ruffin High School. In 1944 at the age of...
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