OBITUARIES
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
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
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
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...
Sunshine Underwood Hudson
Sep 28, 2019
Sunshine Underwood Hudson, 91 of Reidsville claimed God’s promise of a perfect heaven on Saturday, September 28, 2019. She was born to Cicero and Mollie Underwood on January 8, 1928. She was one of 15 children and humorously claimed to be the “favorite” of them all. Her siblings were Jesse, Joe, Claude, Cicero, Sam, Ruby (McGuire), Mary Lily, Mollie (Edwards),...
J. Van Sharpe
Sep 26, 2019
J. Van Sharpe, 93, of Wentworth, NC passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019. Van was born in the Bethany community to the late J. Irvin and Ollie M. Sharpe. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Virginia, and siblings Ray, Dwight, and Garland Sharpe, and Julia Connell. He is survived by his children, Terry Sharpe (Maggie),...
N Jerry Owens
Sep 26, 2019
Dr. N. Jerry Owens, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2019 surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday September 30th, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church in Eden with Rev. Peter Smith and Rev. Tony Davis officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Jerry was born to...
April "Rat" Strader Sharpe Kelley
Sep 26, 2019
April “Rat” Strader Sharpe Kelly, 44, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Lee Eggers officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. April was born in Danville, VA to Larry and Kathie Haynes Strader. She was a graduate of...
Nellie Allison Pulliam
Sep 25, 2019
Nellie Allison Pulliam, 99, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Wendell Edwards officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Nellie was born in Rockingham County to the late James Richard Allison and Fallena...
James Michael "Mike" Sharpe
Sep 23, 2019
James Michael “Mike” Sharpe, 65, went home to be with The Lord on Monday, September 23, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 26, 2019 at New Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, 521 Huffines Mill Road, Reidsville, NC with Pastor Mickey Alcorn officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home, 1909 Richardson Drive, Reidsville,...
Mary Turner McGehee
Sep 22, 2019
Mary Turner McGehee, 87, of Greensboro went home to with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at her home. Visitation will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, 5585 Burlington Road, McLeansville, NC 27301 on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 1:30 – 2:30 PM. Graveside funeral services will follow at 3:00 PM at Lakeview Memorial Park with her grandson, Rev....
Mary Jones Brame
Sep 22, 2019
Mary Jones Brame, 93, of Reidsville, went to her heavenly home on September 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25 at Wilkerson Funeral Chapel with Pastor Sandy Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Howard's Chapel Cemetery in Reidsville. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Tuesday, and...
Minnie Sue Orrell Lovings
Sep 19, 2019
Minnie “Sue” Orrell Lovings born September 10, 1930 in Stokesdale, NC passed away peacefully Thursday, September 19, 2019 after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Heath Faircloth officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will see friends from 10:30AM until 11:00AM...
Craig Alan Canady
Sep 14, 2019
Craig Alan Canady went to his heavenly home on September 14, 2019. He was born May 13, 1966 in Greensboro and had resided in Browns Summit since 1994. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He leaves behind his wife of 25 years, Teresa Rumley Canady and son, Caelan Scott Canady. Craig was preceded in death by...
Lena Letchworth Leake
Sep 11, 2019
Lena Letchworth Leake, 95, of Hampstead, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at her home. A graveside funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM, Monday, September 16, 2019 at Reidlawn Cemetery with her nephew, Rev. Donnie Strader officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home one hour prior to the service. Lena was a daughter...
Leonard Earl Moore
Sep 9, 2019
Leonard Earl Moore, 69, of Ruffin passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 due to complications from a farming accident. A celebration of his life will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Olaf van de Klashorst officiating. Immediately following, the service will continue at the barn, 630 Mayfield Road, Ruffin with...
Glenn Daniel "Danny" Perkins
Sep 9, 2019
Glenn “Danny” Daniel Perkins, Jr. ,65, of Jackson, TN, formerly of Reidsville, NC passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Dan View Cemetery in Eden with Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating. Danny was born in Rockingham County to the late Gleen Perkins and Lorene Funderburk Perkins. He...
Benjamin "Ben" Phillip Moore
Sep 7, 2019
Benjamin “Ben” Phillip Moore, 87, passed away unexpectedly on September 7, 2019 while at Penn Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday September 10, 2019 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Cochran officiating. Burial will follow at New Lebanon Christian Church cemetery with military honors performed by the Rockingham County Honor Guard. The family will...
Margaret Dameron Hatchett
Sep 4, 2019
Margaret Dameron Hatchett, passed away at her home in Pelham, N.C on Wednesday September 4, 2019, at the age of 92. She was born May 27, 1927 to the late Currie Lee Dameron and Loucile Hodges Dameron. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, William “W.H” Harrelson Hatchett Jr and her sister Sarah Farmer and...
Carrie Knowles Moore
Sep 2, 2019
Carrie Knowles Moore, 84, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Walter Daves officiating. Carrie was born in Rockingham County to the late James Franklin Knowles and Lillie Wilson Knowles. She was a member at Oak Grove...
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