OBITUARIES

John  Thomas Tucker

John Thomas Tucker

Dec 17, 2017

John Thomas Tucker, 86, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Avante at Reidsville. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Duane King officiating. Interment will follow in the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Tucker was born in Pittsylvania County to the late George Washington...

Ella Haithcock Rich Langley

Ella Haithcock Rich Langley

Dec 16, 2017

Ella Haithcock Langley went home to be with the lord Saturday, December 16th, 2017 in her home at the age of 72. Funeral services will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday December 21st at 2:00pm. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Park. Visitation will be at Wilkerson Funeral home in Reidsville on Wednesday December 20th from 6:00pm to...

Elton Harmon Trent, Jr.

Elton Harmon Trent, Jr.

Dec 16, 2017

Elton Harmon Trent, Jr, 84, of 707 Country Club Drive passed away on Saturday, December 16th, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his place of worship, First Presbyterian Church at 318 South Main Street, Reidsville. There will be a private family burial. He was born in Reidsville, North Carolina on February 23, 1933...

Jerry Lynn Hodnett

Jerry Lynn Hodnett

Dec 15, 2017

Reidsville: Jerry Lynn Hodnett, 66, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M., on Monday, December 18, 2017, at New Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Harold Venable officiating. Burial will follow at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Warner officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5-7...

William  Moore Hildebrandt

William Moore Hildebrandt

Dec 14, 2017

William Moore Hildebrandt, 79, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Robertson officiating. The family will see friends following the service. Billy was born in New York to the late Mable Moore Stone and Numa Stone. He...

Danielle Nicole Walker

Danielle Nicole Walker

Dec 12, 2017

Danielle Nicole Walker, 28, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Happy Home Congregational Christian Church Cemetery with Rev. Bruce McBride officiating. A balloon release will be held to celebrate Danielle’s life immediately following the service. At that time the family will move to...

Junior Lee Stone

Junior Lee Stone

Dec 11, 2017

Reidsville: Junior Lee Stone, 82, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at Penn Nursing Center. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Sandy Cross Wesleyan Church, Reidsville with Rev. Mark Tolodziecki officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation for family and friends will follow afterward in the fellowship hall of the...

Jeanne Barksdale Brown Horsley

Jeanne Barksdale Brown Horsley

Dec 8, 2017

Jeanne Barksdale Brown Horsley, known by her family and friends as “Susy,” died Friday, December 8, 2017 at Litchford Falls Nursing and Rehab in Raleigh following a courageous struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was 71 years old. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, December 17, 2017 at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church, Reidsville with Dr. Richard...

Reid Johnson Griffin

Reid Johnson Griffin

Dec 7, 2017

Reid Johnson Griffin, 74, passed away early Thursday morning, December 7, 2017 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Edward Kezar officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Baptist Church cemetery. Mr. Griffin was born in Rockingham County to the late John Vincent Griffin and...

Charles C. Roberts

Charles C. Roberts

Dec 6, 2017

REIDSVILLE-Charles Cleveland Roberts Jr., went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 6th, 2017. A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday December 12, 2017 at Lowes United Methodist Church, located at 3191 NC Hwy 87, Reidsville NC, 27320. Burial will follow after the service at Thompsonville Baptist Church at 2033 NC Hwy 87, Reidsville, NC, 27320 A...

Brenda Jerrell Witty

Brenda Jerrell Witty

Dec 2, 2017

Reidsville: Brenda Jerrell Witty, 70, of Reidsville, NC went home to be with her Heavenly Father and beloved husband, Charlie W. Witty on December 2, 2017. The funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Monday, December 4, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Junior Kennon and Pastor Burl McMillion officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Mrs....

Louise Layne Fitzgerald

Louise Layne Fitzgerald

Dec 1, 2017

Reidsville – Louise Layne Fitzgerald, 88, passed away Friday, December 1, 2017, at Rockingham County Hospice Home. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Pete Kunkle officiating. The family will see friends after the service. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on December 6, 1928, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia to...

Helen Stone Moore

Helen Stone Moore

Nov 29, 2017

Helen Stone Moore, 94, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Morehead Nursing Center in Eden. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon, on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Moore was born in Rockingham County to the late James Robert and...

Isabella "Bella" Lillian Berger

Isabella "Bella" Lillian Berger

Nov 28, 2017

Isabella “Bella” Lillian Berger, 7, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will...

Thomas Earl Washburn

Thomas Earl Washburn

Nov 28, 2017

Reidsville – Thomas Earl Washburn, 56, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Reidsville Alliance Church with Rev. Peter Dodge officiating and the burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church and other...

Marie Teresa  DeOrio Behar

Marie Teresa DeOrio Behar

Nov 27, 2017

Marie Teresa DeOrio Behar, 91, passed away early Monday, November 27, 2017 at the Brian Center in Yanceyville, NC. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, December 9st, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Allen Myers officiating. Mrs. Behar was born June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Antonio DeOrio and...

Dorothy Gammon  Martin

Dorothy Gammon Martin

Nov 26, 2017

Reidsville, Dorothy Gray Gammon Martin 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. A burial will follow the service at Reidlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Martin was...

Elsie Mae Sharpe

Elsie Mae Sharpe

Nov 25, 2017

Reidsville – Elsie Mae Sharpe, 91, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Monday, November 27th, 2017 at Sharon Baptist Church with Rev. Allen Myers officiating. The family will receive friends after service. Mrs. Sharpe was born in Forsyth County on September 14, 1926 to the late...

Lovenuia Griffin Bates

Lovenuia Griffin Bates

Nov 22, 2017

Reidsville – Lovenuia “Beanie” Griffin Bates went home to be with Jesus on November 22nd, 2017. A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM, on Saturday, November 25th, 2017 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Kenneth Hayes officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00AM- 11:00AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow the...

Ivan Thomas Handy

Ivan Thomas Handy

Nov 21, 2017

Greensboro – Ivan Thomas Handy, 71, of 213 Highway 150 West, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Funeral services will held at 1:00 PM Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Philadelphia Baptist Chapel with Rev. Joe Chandler officiating. Burial will follow in Lakeview Memorial Park. Ivan was born in Elkin, NC to the late Thomas...