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Gary Myers

Gary Myers

Oct 21, 2019

Gary Luther Myers, 71, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 21, 2019, while fishing with his brother. The family will receive friends from 4-6 P.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home Friday, October 25, 2019. Gary was born in Rockingham County to the late James Elbert Myers and Orene Hopkins Myers-Powell. He proudly served his country in the US...

Carolyn Warf Sharpe

Carolyn Warf Sharpe

Oct 20, 2019

Carolyn Warf Sharpe, 70, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Lawsonville Road Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Tuck officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will see friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00PM...

Kathleen J. Seely

Kathleen J. Seely

Oct 20, 2019

Kathleen J Seely passed away Sunday October 20, 2019 at her home. A graveside service will be held at Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery; located at 448 US HWY 70 Kinston, NC on Friday October 25, 2019 at 2 pm. A celebration of life will be held after. Kathleen, aka” Kitty Kat”, was born in New Bern, NC on February 11,...

Tony Alan Fain

Tony Alan Fain

Oct 14, 2019

Tony Alan Fain, 66, of Reidsville, passed away Monday, October 14th, 2019, at his home. A memorial will be at Wilkerson Funeral Home for family and friends, October 25th from 6pm until 8pm. Tony was a native of Rockingham County, a retired electrician with a passion for hunting and fishing. He never met a deer he couldn't hunt or a...

David "Dave" Bryan Wilson

David "Dave" Bryan Wilson

Oct 12, 2019

David “Dave” Bryan Wilson, 84, of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 18, 2019 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Ralph Clayton officiating. Masonic graveside rites will be performed by the Jefferson Penn Masonic Lodge #384 A.F. & A.M. The family will...

Charles Jefferson Smith

Charles Jefferson Smith

Oct 12, 2019

Charles Jefferson Smith, 81, of Raleigh, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 12, 2019. A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00am, Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel in Reidsville with Rev. Gary Loftis officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Assembly of God Church Cemetery in Caswell County. Charles, better known as...

Phyllis Trent Brown Wilson

Phyllis Trent Brown Wilson

Oct 12, 2019

Phyllis Trent Brown Wilson, 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 12, 2019 surrounded by her family. A celebration of life will be held at Wilkerson Funeral home on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. Phyllis was born to the late James Lester Trent and Evelyn Marie Garner Trent. She was...

Pearline Lynch Barham

Pearline Lynch Barham

Oct 11, 2019

Pearline Lynch Barham, 93, of 2321 South Scales Street, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Cochran officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Pearline was born in Danville, VA but lived most of her life in Rockingham...

Irene Ressler

Irene Ressler

Oct 10, 2019

Irene Ressler, 87, of Rockingham County, passed away on October 10, 2019 at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Irene was born on December 5, 1931 in Blooming Grove, New York. She had four children; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and great great grandchild. Irene believed God’s Kingdom is the only solution to mankind’s problems and spent 56 years telling...

Lucille Gillispie

Lucille Gillispie

Oct 9, 2019

Lucille Bolejack Gillispie, 75, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12 p.m. until 1p.m. Lucille...

David Edward Gebhart

David Edward Gebhart

Oct 8, 2019

David Gebhart, 69, of Rockingham County, passed away on October 8, 2019. A military graveside service will be held at 11 AM, October 14, 2019 at Salisbury National Cemetery with Rev. Allen Myers officiating. David was born in Montgomery County, Ohio to the late Clifford Aurdray Gebhart and Ida Iona Avra Gebhart. He served his country in the U.S Army...

Mike Collins

Mike Collins

Oct 8, 2019

Thomas Michael “Meathead” Collins, 63, of Rockingham County, passed away on October 8, 2019 at his home. Services will be held at 11 AM Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Sharon Lee officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, October 11, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 6-8 PM and other times at 811 Witty...

Rollin  T Curran

Rollin T Curran

Oct 7, 2019

Rollin T Curran, 84, of Rockingham County, passed away on October 7, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Rollin was born in Escambia County, Florida to the late James Curran Sr. and Annie Sprinkle Curran. Valedictorian of Reidsville high school, Rollin went on to Graduate from Duke University with a bachelors in chemistry Phi Beta...

Wallace Howard Warren

Wallace Howard Warren

Oct 7, 2019

Wallace Howard Warren, 82, of 519 Triangle Road, our husband, father, Papa has no more pain; he met Jesus face to face on Monday, October 7, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...

William "Bill"  Richard Morrow

William "Bill" Richard Morrow

Oct 5, 2019

William “Bill” Richard Morrow, 84, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. There will be a Celebration of Life service at 7:00PM on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Growing Oaks Community Church with Pastors Tommy Massey and Greg Robertson officiating. Bill was born in Whitinsville, MA, but chose North Carolina as his home. He...

Lonnie Ray Craig

Lonnie Ray Craig

Oct 5, 2019

Lonnie Ray Craig, 71, formerly of Rockingham County, NC, passed away on October 5, 2019 in Alanta, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, October 11, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Harold Kallam officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Lonnie was born in Rockingham County to the late James John William Craig and...

Glenda Laws Taylor

Glenda Laws Taylor

Oct 4, 2019

Glenda Laws Taylor, 79, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel.

Patricia "Pat" Frances Turner Overby

Patricia "Pat" Frances Turner Overby

Oct 3, 2019

Ruffin – Patricia “Pat” Frances Turner Overby, 65, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at her home. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Victory Church, 2073 Oregon Hill Road, Ruffin, NC 27326. The date has changed due to a family emergency. Patricia was a native of Rockingham County. She...

William K. "Kenny" Blakeman

William K. "Kenny" Blakeman

Oct 2, 2019

William “Kenny” Blakeman, 78, of 856 Lovelace Road went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Lively Stones Baptist Church with Pastor Michael Kent officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Nellie Ann Axelong

Nellie Ann Axelong

Sep 30, 2019

Nellie Ann Vernon Axelong, 70, of Reidsville, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 3:00PM, Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Evergreen Memory Gardens in Reidsville with Pastor Merinda Easley officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home prior to the service from 2:00PM-2:45PM and other times...

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