OBITUARIES

Norma Evans Pruitt

Norma Evans Pruitt

Dec 9, 2016

Norma Evans Pruitt, 68, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce McBride officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Norma was born on June 26, 1948 in Rockingham County to the late Lindsay...

Lalene Page Sandling

Lalene Page Sandling

Dec 9, 2016

Lalene Page Sandling, 76, passed away late Friday, December 9, 2016 at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday December 13, 2016 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Ronnie Jones officiating. Lalene was born on July 21, 1940 to the late Rex Sterling Page and Thelma Holliman Page. She was retired...

Kenneth Michael Walker

Kenneth Michael Walker

Dec 4, 2016

Kenneth Michael Walker, 62, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday December 10, 2016 at Redemption Through Him Ministries at 1443 W. Harrison Street. Kenneth was born on October 3, 1954 to the late Boyd and Pauline Jones Walker and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors include...

Margaret Frick Sexton

Margaret Frick Sexton

Dec 3, 2016

Margaret Frick Sexton, 67, of 26 Circle Drive, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 PM Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Robby Powell and Harold Gearhart officiating. Burial will follow in Greenview Cemetery. Margaret was born in Rockingham County to the late Robert...

Judy Harden Shelton

Judy Harden Shelton

Dec 2, 2016

Reidsville: Judy Harden Shelton, 74 of 506 Watlington Drive, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, December 5, 2016 at Ruffin-Stacey Baptist Church with Pastors Lance Cole and Harry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Judy was born in Rockingham County to the late Homer King Harden and...

Dr. Clifton "Kip" G. Payne

Dr. Clifton "Kip" G. Payne

Dec 1, 2016

Reidsville–Dr. Clifton “Kip” G. Payne, 85, of 1872 Pennrose Drive, our dearest husband and father passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. He is now at home in Heaven and has been set free from the bonds of Alzheimers disease forever. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 4, 2016,...

Ronnie Paschal

Ronnie Paschal

Dec 1, 2016

Reidsville–Ronnie Paschal, Jr., 46, of 3342 Grooms Rd., passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 5, 2016, at New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Mickey Alcorn officiating. Ronnie was born on November 2, 1970, in Rockingham County to the late Silas Ronnie Paschal, Sr. and Phyllis Wood...

Shirley Ann  Yerkes

Shirley Ann Yerkes

Nov 29, 2016

Reidsville - Mrs. Shirley Ann Klatt Yerkes, 74, formerly of Bucks County Pennsylvania, passed away November 29th, 2016 at her home surrounded by her three sons and her husband. Shirley loved the beach, a good book, painting, sewing, time in the garden, and quality porch time with her husband and pets. She was a very talented artist. Her favorite subject...

Margaret Moore Tickle

Margaret Moore Tickle

Nov 28, 2016

Reidsville–Margaret Moore Tickle, 88, passed into the presence of her Lord Monday, November 28, 2016 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 2, 2016 at Maple Lawn Baptist Church at 5401 NC 65 in Reidsville with Rev. John Byerly, Rev. Rick Church and Rev. Daniel Church officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen...

Bobby Clinton Apple

Bobby Clinton Apple

Nov 27, 2016

Reidsville–Bobby Clinton Apple, 79, of 485 NC Hwy 14, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Eastside Baptist Church at 1859 Barnes Street in Reidsville NC. The burial will follow at the Apple-Nunn Family Cemetery. The family will receive...

Ronnie Johnson Allen

Ronnie Johnson Allen

Nov 27, 2016

Eden - Ronnie Johnson Allen, 70, of 218 Ashley Loop Road, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor James Hodges and Pastor Ronnie Warner officiating. The burial will follow at Mt. Carmel...

Ronald Mitchell Bray

Ronald Mitchell Bray

Nov 27, 2016

BRAY Ronald Mitchell (Ronnie) Bray, 67, of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina passed away on November 27th, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, December 1st. 2016 at eleven o’clock in Wilkerson Funeral Home. Pastor Ken Pauley will officiate. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. A native of Rockingham County, Ronnie was born on September 18th, 1949 to the...

Linda Lee Chilton

Linda Lee Chilton

Nov 26, 2016

Reidsville - Linda Lee Chilton, 71, of 8782 US Hwy 158, went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Linda was born in Reidsville, North...

Shelby Hiatt Newton

Shelby Hiatt Newton

Nov 25, 2016

Shelby Hiatt Newton, 80, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 at Clapp’s Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden, NC. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Gleason Worrell and Rev. Danny Parker officiating. The family will receive friends one-hour prior to the service from 1-2:00...

Doris "Jackie" Thomas Overby

Doris "Jackie" Thomas Overby

Nov 23, 2016

Doris “Jackie” Thomas Overby, 64, of 1741 Perkinson Road, gained her wings and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Durham officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Sebastian Layne Ragan

Sebastian Layne Ragan

Nov 19, 2016

Sebastian “Bash” Layne Ragan, 11 weeks old, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, November 25, 2016 at Lively Stones Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Bash is survived by his parents Dustin Ragan and Jackie Chaney; brother, T.J. Patterson; paternal grandparents, Shawn Ragan and Timothy Carson;...

Maude Bolden Priddy

Maude Bolden Priddy

Nov 18, 2016

Reidsville: Maude Bolden Priddy, 92, of 877 Wolf Island Road, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 18, 2016, at her home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, November 21, 2016, at Shady Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Larsen officiating. The burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Maude was born on September 12,...

Kenneth Holt "Bubba" Robertson

Kenneth Holt "Bubba" Robertson

Nov 17, 2016

Ruffin: Kenneth Holt Robertson, Sr., 73, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, November 21, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Chrismon officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Kenneth was born on April 11, 1943, in Rockingham County to the late Nuerus Kemp Robertson and Minnie...

Levi H. Taylor

Levi H. Taylor

Nov 16, 2016

Reidsville: Levi H. Taylor, 75, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at his home, after a short battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, November 19, 2016, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Mickey Alcorn and Rev. Rudy Woods officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Visitation...

Shirley Anne Curran

Shirley Anne Curran

Nov 15, 2016

Reidsville: Shirley Anne Curran, 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 of natural causes at Avante Nursing Facility in Reidsville, NC Shirley was born October 3, 1934 in Rockingham County to the late James Curran, Sr. and Annie Sprinkle Curran. A graduate of UNC-Greensboro, she went on to earn a PhD in psychology from Pennsylvania State University. Her successful...