OBITUARIES

John Paul Lucky Young

John Paul Lucky Young

Nov 9, 2018

John Paul Lucky “Buddy” Young, 31, of Mebane, NC passed away on November 9, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 19, 2018 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Martha Anne Fairchild officiating. Burial will follow in Salisbury National Cemetery with military graveside rites. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service....

David Stanley Sizemore

David Stanley Sizemore

Nov 7, 2018

The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures He gives Me repose; Before restful waters He leads me; He refreshes my soul. Only goodness and kindness follow Me all the days of my life And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord For years to come. 23rd Psalm

Madge Kemp Sizemore

Madge Kemp Sizemore

Nov 7, 2018

The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures He gives Me repose; Before restful waters He leads me; He refreshes my soul. Only goodness and kindness follow Me all the days of my life And I shall dwell in the house of the Lord For years to come. 23rd Psalm

Richard Perry Thrall

Richard Perry Thrall

Nov 5, 2018

Ruffin: Richard Perry Thrall III, 60, passed away on November 5, 2018 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, November 8, 2018 at Williamsburg Memorial Cemetery at 130 King William Drive, Williamsburg VA, with Pastor Lori Beach officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday November 7, 2018 from 6-8 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Richard...

Brenda Justice James

Brenda Justice James

Nov 5, 2018

Brenda Justice James, 61, formerly of Reidsville, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Harold Gearhart officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Brenda was born in Reidsville, NC to the late Ernest B. Justice and Margaret...

David Carlton Stewart, Sr.

David Carlton Stewart, Sr.

Nov 4, 2018

David Carlton Stewart, Sr. 98, passed away on November 4, 2018 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Friday, November 9, 2018 at Mount Bethel Church Cemetery. Mr. Stewart was born in Rockingham County to the late Dr. Joseph T. Stewart and Elizabeth Sharp Stewart. He graduated from Bethany High School and attended Elon College...

Joseph Michael Hedgecock

Joseph Michael Hedgecock

Nov 4, 2018

Joseph Michael Hedgecock, 17, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on Sunday, November 4, 2018. Joe was a senior at Rockingham County High School, where he counted many of his classmates as close and dear friends and was a proud and dedicated member of the Rockingham County Fire Academy. Joe was often found working on his pickup truck and was an...

Sharon June Ray

Sharon June Ray

Nov 3, 2018

Ruffin: Sharon June Ray, 54, passed away on November 3, 2018 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Mickey Alcorn officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Sharon was...

Jesse Frank Haskins

Jesse Frank Haskins

Nov 2, 2018

Jesse Frank Haskins, Jr., 88, went to be with his Savior Friday, November 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by loved ones. The funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Covington Wesleyan Church with Reverend Ralph Clayton officiating followed by Masonic Memorial rites. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Jimmy Lee  Collins

Jimmy Lee Collins

Nov 2, 2018

Jimmy Lee Collins. 62, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Moses Cone Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Mount Bethel Church with Pastor Olaf Van De Klashorst officiating. The family will see friends on Monday evening from 6-8 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home and other times at the home....

Gordon William "G.W." Scearce, Jr.

Gordon William "G.W." Scearce, Jr.

Oct 31, 2018

Gordon William “G.W.” Scearce, Jr.91, went home to be with the Lord on October 31, 2018 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating. G.W. was born in Rockingham County to Gordon W. Scearce, Sr. and Annie Lee Halbrook Scearce. He...

Ruby London Poteat

Ruby London Poteat

Oct 29, 2018

Ruby London Poteat, 94, of Reidsville, went home to be with The Lord on October 29, 2018 at UNC Rockingham Health Care (Formerly Morehead Hospital). Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. Mrs. Poteat was born in Rockingham County to the late, John and Ida...

Heather Dianne May

Heather Dianne May

Oct 28, 2018

Walnut Cove: Heather Dianne May, 41, of Walnut Cove, North Carolina unexpectedly went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, October 28th, 2018. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Pleasantville Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Joshua Patterson officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...

Tracy Gordon Roach

Tracy Gordon Roach

Oct 27, 2018

Tracy Gordon Roach, 60, of Reidsville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 27, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, November 1st, 2018 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service and other times at the home of Penny...

Geraldine Clifton Bowman

Geraldine Clifton Bowman

Oct 26, 2018

Geraldine Bowman, 80, of Reidsville, passed away on October 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Reidsville Church of God on Thomas Street. Burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service. Geraldine was born to the late Bronza and Lula Clifton. She retired...

Quentin Everett McKinney

Quentin Everett McKinney

Oct 22, 2018

Quentin Everett McKinney, 20, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018. He was the brightest light, greatest joy and only child of Dale McKinney and Kami McKinney. He was a graduate of Reidsville High School (2016), and a current student at Rockingham Community College. A visitation will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 5-8 P.M. on Friday, October 26th, 2018....

Hortense Slaydon Hopper

Hortense Slaydon Hopper

Oct 22, 2018

Hortense Slaydon Hopper, 93, passed away at Countryside Manor on Monday, October 22, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Hortense was a daughter of the late Jesse and Pearl Newman and lived in Reidsville all her adult life. She worked for 37...

Grerald E. "Gene" Griebel

Grerald E. "Gene" Griebel

Oct 21, 2018

Gene Griebel , 66 of Reidsville, N.C. (formerly of Clarion) passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, N.C. He had been a patient there since February suffering from “Guillian Barre”. He was born May 4, 1952 and was the son of the late Robert and Geraldine (Hepfl) Griebel of Miola. He was a catholic...

Lillian Tramel Apple

Lillian Tramel Apple

Oct 21, 2018

Lillian Apple, 98, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at East Side Baptist Church where she was a charter member for 66 years with Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the Apple -Nunn...

Albert Reid Lynn

Albert Reid Lynn

Oct 13, 2018

Albert Reid Lynn, 86, of Brown Summit, passed away on October 13, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Baptist Church cemetery with military graveside rites. Reid was born in Rockingham County to the late Albert and Beulah Lynn. He...

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