OBITUARIES

Marie Louise Fitzgerald

Marie Louise Fitzgerald

May 15, 2012

Oak Ridge, NC - Marie Louise Fitzgerald, CIH, 47, of 7871 Alcorn Road, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Wesley Long Community Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 20, 2012 at First Christian Church Ministries in Kernersville with Pastor Pete Kunkle officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

William R.

William R.

May 14, 2012

Reidsville -William R. "Bobby" Belcher, Jr., 48, of 225 Rockguil Dr., died on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel and the family will receive friends after the service. Bobby was born in West Virginia and was the son of the late,...

Charles Thomas Sutherland

Charles Thomas Sutherland

May 14, 2012

Reidsville: Charles Thomas Sutherland, born September 19, 1975 went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 14, 2012 leaving behind his wife, Windy Sutherland; children, Charles A. Thomas, Trinity and Hannah Sutherland; step daughters, Chelsea and Taylor Byrd; mother, Sadie Tilley; brothers, James, Johnny, Robert and Billy Sutherland; and sisters, Patricia Dunford, Windi Southern and Cindi Sutherland. He...

Bessie Cox Burton

Bessie Cox Burton

May 12, 2012

Greensboro - Bessie Cox Burton, 88, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from injury due to a fall.Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, May 18, 2012, at Westminster Gardens with Rev. Rick Lebaube.Mrs. Burton was born in Providence Rhode Island to the late Fletcher Harrison and Mattie Birtwell Cox. She was a homemaker and of...

Olga Campbell Hoskins

Olga Campbell Hoskins

May 11, 2012

Reidsville- Olga Campbell Hoskins, 85, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Rockingham County Hospice Home.Funeral services will be held 12:00 noon, Monday, May 14, 2012 at Midway United Methodist Church with Rev. Larry Scott and her nephew, Rev. Thurman Horney officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will see friends one hour prior...

Larry Willard Jenkins

Larry Willard Jenkins

May 10, 2012

Reidsville- Larry Willard Jenkins, 76, of 2621 Wentworth Street, died on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 11:00 A.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. David Huggins and Rev. Haywood Wray officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Pallbearers are Alex Wall, Cody Wall, Rick...

Juanita Young Evans

Juanita Young Evans

May 8, 2012

Ruffin - Juanita Young Evans, of 1030 Perkinson Road, died on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at Moses Cone Hospital..Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 3:00 P.M at Guerrant Springs Baptist Church with Pastor Robby Powell and Pastor Bruce McBride officiating. The burial will follow in Happy Home Congregational Christian Church Cemetery. Mrs. Evans was born in...

Marie Howell Powell

Marie Howell Powell

May 6, 2012

Reidsville -Marie Howell Powell, 89, of 171 Broadleaf Road, made the transition from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 6, 2012 surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with Rev. Brent Bolick, Rev. Stephen Blair and Rev. Boyd Joyce officiating. The burial...

Vergie Stone Griffin

Vergie Stone Griffin

May 4, 2012

Reidsville -Vergie Stone Griffin, 84, of 702 Lawndale Dr., went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 4, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 7, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Hester and Rev. Paul Luttrell officiating. The burial will follow in Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church...

Betty Shockley Owens

Betty Shockley Owens

May 4, 2012

Reidsville -Betty Shockley Owens, 80, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.Graveside funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Rowan Memorial Park with the Rev. Linda Nye officiating. Mrs. Owens was born in Forsyth County and was the daughter of the late Keene DeWitt and Ruth Poindexter...

Wayne Owen Terry

Wayne Owen Terry

May 3, 2012

Ruffin-Wayne Owen Terry, 77, of 1480 Perkinson Road, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Morehead Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Wayne Kennon officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Terry was born in Halifax County,...

William Stephen Scott

William Stephen Scott

Apr 25, 2012

Reidsville - William "Bill" Stephen Scott, 67, of 141 Twin Lakes Drive, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at his home.A memorial service will be held 3:00PM Sunday April 29, 2012 at Fairgrove United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Marsh officiating. The family will see friends following the service.Bill was born in Saratoga Springs, New York and grew up...

Geraldine Stanley Walker

Geraldine Stanley Walker

Apr 23, 2012

Reidsville - Geraldine "Jerry" Stanley Walker, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Grace Covenant Holiness Church with Pastor Wendell Edwards officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.Mrs. Walker was born in Alamance County to the...

Bonnie Barber East

Bonnie Barber East

Apr 23, 2012

Reidsville - Bonnie Barber East, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 23, 2012 at Morehead Nursing Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Mayfield Baptist Church with Rev. Johnny Dyer officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mrs. East was born in Draper, NC and was the daughter...

Cecil Ray Apple

Cecil Ray Apple

Apr 22, 2012

Reidsville- Cecil Ray Apple of 2312 Woodland Drive passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2012.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Reidlawn Cemetery. Mr. Apple was born on March 23, 1927 in Rockingham County to the late James Pressley and Myrtle Pritchett Apple. Cecil served in the United States Navy during WWII....

Marie Stewart Tate

Marie Stewart Tate

Apr 22, 2012

Reidsville - Marie Stewart Tate, 90, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home one hour prior to service.Mrs. Tate was born in...

Linwood Franklin

Linwood Franklin

Apr 21, 2012

Ruffin - Linwood Franklin "Dickie" Strader, 78, of 581 Ruffin Road, passed away on, Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, April 23, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow in the Happy Home Congregational Christian Church Cemetery. Mr. Strader was born in Rockingham...

Iola Andrews Green

Iola Andrews Green

Apr 19, 2012

Brown Summit - Iola Andrews Green, 96, of 8016 Old Reidsville Road, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Blumenthal Jewish Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, April 22, 2012 at Monticello United Church of Christ, 5001 NC Hwy 150 East, Brown Summit with Rev. Gary Owens officiating. Entombment will follow...

Frances Cross Gammon

Frances Cross Gammon

Apr 18, 2012

Ruffin-Frances Cross Gammon, 89, of NC Hwy 700, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Elder David Underwood and Cress Warner officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery and the pallbearers will be her...

Charles Billy Johnson

Charles Billy Johnson

Apr 14, 2012

Reidsville - Charles Billy Johnson, 80, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Annie Penn Hospital.A graveside service was held 3:00 PM Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Gordon Fisher officiating.Billy was born in Rockingham County to the late William James Johnson, Sr. and Minnie Southard Johnson. He was a retiree of the Asplundh Tree Company...