OBITUARIES

Morris Wayne Fain, Sr.

Morris Wayne Fain, Sr.

Jan 20, 2025

Morris Wayne Fain, Sr., 79, of Reidsville, he went home to be with his loved ones on January 20, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm January 31, 2025 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Terry Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Morris was born in...

Bambi Marie Lynn Harrelson

Bambi Marie Lynn Harrelson

Jan 19, 2025

Bambi Marie Lynn Harrelson, 52, of Reidsville, passed away on January 19, 2025. 

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 30,  2025, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Jay Willard officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Bambi was born in Orange County to the late Joseph Donald and Maggie Coleman Paschal, Sr....

Philip "Daniel" Skelley

Philip "Daniel" Skelley

Jan 19, 2025

Philip “Daniel” Skelley, 34, of Reidsville, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025.

 A graveside inurnment will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Chris Cox officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Wilkerson Funeral Home from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. After the service the family will receive...

Ronald Eugene Jones

Ronald Eugene Jones

Jan 27, 2025

Ronald Eugene Jones, 83, of Reidsville was received into the arms of Jesus on January 27, 2025. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Wayne Robertson officiating. The family will receive friends briefly after the service and other times at the home. 

Ronnie was born in Rockingham County to...

Rosemary Gammon East

Rosemary Gammon East

Jan 25, 2025

Rosemary Gammon East, 70, of Reidsville, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025. 

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Evergreen Memory Gardens, with Pastor Phil Surrett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

“Rose” was born in Rockingham County to the late Irvin and Geneva...

Brenda Ann Brown Dixon

Brenda Ann Brown Dixon

Jan 24, 2025

Brenda Ann Brown Dixon, 78, of Browns Summit, NC, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at Trinity Elms in Forsyth County, following a courageous battle with dementia. She was born on January 27, 1946, in Wayne County, NC, to the late Johnnie Barden Brown and Annie Pearl Thompson Brown, formerly of Smithfield, NC. Brenda graduated from Wilson Mills High...

Sue Earles Dickerson

Sue Earles Dickerson

Jan 24, 2025

Sue Earles Dickerson, 77, of Reidsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. 

A celebration of Sue’s life will be held on Monday, January 27, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Wilkerson Funeral Home officiated by Reverend Dwayne Anders. Burial will immediately follow the service at Roselawn Memorial Gardens The family will receive friends one our...

Ricky Alan Williams

Ricky Alan Williams

Jan 21, 2025

Ricky Alan Williams, 58, of Reidsville, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Friday, January 24th from 6:00...

Richard Franklin Smith

Richard Franklin Smith

Jan 21, 2025

Richard Franklin Smith, 85, of Reidsville, passed away on January 21, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 24 2025, at Baptist Temple Church, with Pastor Ryan Burris officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday, January 23. 2025.

Richard was born...

Wanda Gail Jennings

Wanda Gail Jennings

Jan 19, 2025

Wanda Gail Jennings, a cherished mother, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, at Annie Penn. Born on April 17, 1951, in Roanoke, Virginia, Wanda's journey through life was marked by her fervent spirit and unwavering love for her family and pets.

With an Associates Degree in hand, Wanda dedicated herself to the noble profession of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)....

Sarah Bryant Strader

Sarah Bryant Strader

Jan 19, 2025

Sarah Bryant Strader, 85, of Reidsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2025, at Annie Penn Hospital.

 A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 1:30 PM at Mt. Carmel Global Church Cemetery, with Terry Larsen officiating. A visitation will take place from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Wilkerson Funeral Home...

Numa "NG" Glenn Washburn, Jr.

Numa "NG" Glenn Washburn, Jr.

Jan 19, 2025

My work on earth is done. I am now in the presence of the Lord.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, N. G. Washburn, Jr. As of 01/19/2025 at the Gibson House in Wentworth, Glenn entered the pearly gates.

Born on 03/17/1927 in Reidsville, NC to the late Numa and Myrtle Washburn. He was a...

Sandra Dianne Bolden

Sandra Dianne Bolden

Jan 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra "Dianne" Waller Bolden, beautiful beloved wife, mother, granny, great granny, sister, aunt, and friend. Dianne left her earthly home to go to her forever Heavenly home on January 18, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones in her home in Jacksonville, NC. 

Dianne was preceded in death by her late...

Christopher Ryan Pryor

Christopher Ryan Pryor

Jan 17, 2025

Christopher Ryan Pryor, 43, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at his home.

A graveside service will be held at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 25, 2025, with Rev. Lee Eggers officiating. The family will receive friends after the service and other times at the home of his aunt, Janice East. 

Chris was born...

Douglas Wainwright Ross

Douglas Wainwright Ross

Jan 17, 2025

Douglas Wainwright Ross, 82, went home to be with The Lord Friday, January 17, 2025, at Brookdale of Reidsville.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, January 22, 2025, at New Lebanon Church with Pastor Jaret McBryde and Dr. Mark Harris officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening 6:00 – 8:00...

Weldon Keith Knowles

Weldon Keith Knowles

Jan 16, 2025

Weldon “Keith” Knowles, 59, of Reidsville, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at his home, surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with burial to follow at New Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Reidsville. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one...

Mattie Rebecca "Becky" Baynes Wilson

Mattie Rebecca "Becky" Baynes Wilson

Jan 14, 2025



Mattie Rebecca “Becky” Wilson, 91, left her earthly home on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025. Her strong faith and unwavering dedication to God provided comfort as she passed peacefully, reuniting with her loved ones in heaven.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Ron Tuck officiating. The family will...

Herbert Tuttle Robertson

Herbert Tuttle Robertson

Jan 14, 2025

Herbert Tuttle Robertson, 96, of Reidsville passed away on January 14, 2025, at Annie Penn Memorial Hospital.

Herbert was born in Reidsville and was the son of Jim Will and Eliza Kate Scott Robertson. In 1948 he married his high school sweetheart Pauline Wall. Herbert and Pauline were married for 73 years and had two children, Donnie Robertson (Beth Robertson) and...

James Melvin Minor

James Melvin Minor

Jan 13, 2025

It is with peaceful hearts that we announce the passing of James Melvin Minor, 84, of Reidsville. He went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2025, while at home surrounded by those he loved.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Spirit and Truth Baptist Church in Elon, NC with...

Marilyn Klaven Goldman

Marilyn Klaven Goldman

Jan 13, 2025

Marilyn Ruth Klavan Goldman, 84, passed away peacefully at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

Marilyn was born in Washington, DC to the late Jacob Klavan and Jean Schwartz Klavan. She relocated from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, to Reidsville, North Carolina in 2006. Her most significant passions in life were horses and swimming, from which a great number of her extended family and...

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