OBITUARIES

Anne Carter Oakley

Anne Carter Oakley

Mar 25, 2024

Anne Carter Oakley, 78, passed away at Moses Cone Hospital on Monday, March 25, 2024.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Shannon Newsome officiating.  Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.Anne was born in Rockingham County to the late...

Omie Lee Webb Sherron

Omie Lee Webb Sherron

Mar 25, 2024

Omie Lee Webb Sherron, 101, of Reidsville went home to be with The Lord, Monday, March 25, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.A graveside funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Marty Brim officiating.Omie was the daughter of the late George and Maude Carter Webb. She was...

Nancy Mullins Roberts

Nancy Mullins Roberts

Mar 24, 2024

Nancy Mullins Roberts, 81, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 24, 2024.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 29, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Harmon officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.Nancy was born in Pound, VA to the late Bryan Mullins and...

LaVerne "Vern" Pruitt

LaVerne "Vern" Pruitt

Mar 23, 2024

LaVerne “Vern” Pruitt, 85 of Reidsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 8:15 PM, surrounded by his loving wife of 63 years. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Dan River Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Doug Barber officiating.Born August 30, 1938, in Virginia...

Charlie Pleasant Gwynn

Charlie Pleasant Gwynn

Mar 23, 2024

Charlie Pleasant Gwynn, 79, of Caswell County went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March, 23, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Gary Loftis and Pastor James Gunter officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Wilkerson Funeral Home and...

George Elmer Gramling

George Elmer Gramling

Mar 22, 2024

George Elmer Gramling, 91, of Reidsville, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at his home. 

George was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Henry Gramling and Leona Seitz Gramling.  He served his country in the US Army during the Korean conflict and went on to receive his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  He was a Professor of Dairy...

Earl Timothy Moore

Earl Timothy Moore

Mar 22, 2024

Earl Timothy Moore, 83 passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024.

A graveside service will be held at 2PM on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Pastor Pete Hutchens officiating.

Earl was born in Guilford County to the late Thomas and Frances Moore. He worked in textiles for over 20 years, and later owned and operated Community Mart...

Thomas Monroe Isley

Thomas Monroe Isley

Mar 19, 2024

Thomas “Monroe” Isley, 75, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, surrounded by his family.A funeral service will be held at Sharon Baptist Church on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 2:00 PM with Rev. Kevin Duncan and Rev. David Anderson officiating. The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 5:00 PM to...

Willis Maryland Mansfield

Willis Maryland Mansfield

Mar 17, 2024

Willis M. Mansfield Sr., 83, went home to be with the lord on March 17TH, 2024 at Annie Penn Hospital. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held at New Hope Primitive Baptist Church on Grooms Road in Reidsville, NC on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 10:30 A.M. with Pastor Gary Loftis officiating.

Willis made a lot of friends walking. He seemed...

Willis M Mansfield

Willis M Mansfield

Mar 17, 2024

Willis M Mansfield, 83, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024.Willis was born in Rockingham County to the late Joseph and Minnie Pearl Mansfield. He loved to dance, history and being with people. Most of all he loved his family.He is survived by his son, Willis M Mansfield Jr. three sisters, Bobbie Minor, Jeanette Ledford and Hallie Perkins as well...

Anthony Robert Galloway

Anthony Robert Galloway

Mar 16, 2024

Anthony Robert Galloway Jr., 77, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, March 25, 2024, at Elm Grove Baptist Church. The service will be officiated by Pastor Bradley Hunt, Dr. Clarence Johnson, Minister George Gunn, and Minister Jacey Bell. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service at...

Freida Wilson

Freida Wilson

Mar 8, 2024

Frieda Wilson, 68, of Reidsville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 8, 2024 at her home.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastor Phillip Surrett officiating.   Burial will follow in Lakeview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.Frieda was a twin child born...

Bonnie Esther Wray Todd

Bonnie Esther Wray Todd

Mar 5, 2024

Bonnie Esther Wray Todd, 88 passed away peacefully at her home on March 5, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Pastors Joshua Wilkerson, Amy Wilkerson and Debbie Durham officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The internment will take place at Fort...

Anna Marie Kinty Simpson

Anna Marie Kinty Simpson

Mar 3, 2024

Anna Marie Simpson was the life of the party, and she snuck out in the early morning of March, 3, 2024. Anna was born on June 8, 1963, in Fairmont, West Virginia. 

Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Visitation and service will be from 10:00 - 12:00 at Bethany Community Church located at 316 Witty Road,...

Kenneth Harding Dill

Kenneth Harding Dill

Mar 3, 2024

Kenneth Harding, Dill, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at his home in Reidsville.

A funeral service will be held at 11am on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Reidsville with burial to follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening at the Funeral Home from 6-8PM...

Ruth Hubbard Jenkins

Ruth Hubbard Jenkins

Mar 1, 2024

Ruth Hubbard Jenkins, 87, of Reidsville went home to be with The Lord, Friday, March 1, 2024, at Annie Penn Hospital.A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, March 4, 2024 at Evergreen Memory Gardens, with Pastor Caleb Layne officiating. There will be no formal visitation at this time. Ruth will be available for viewing at Wilkerson Funeral Home...

Charles Penn Edwards

Charles Penn Edwards

Feb 29, 2024

Charles Penn Edwards, 68, passed away on Thursday February 29, 2024, at his sister’s home in Ruffin.The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Saturday, March 2, 2024, from 5:00-6:00PM. During the visitation, there will be a gathering of friends and family to share stories about Charles from 6:00-7:00PM at the funeral home.Charles was born December 12, 1955,...

Jessica Marie Nance

Jessica Marie Nance

Feb 27, 2024

Jessica Marie Nance “née Gabby”, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and cherished member of an extended family, peacefully departed this world on February 27, 2024, at the age of 43.A funeral service to celebrate Jessica's life will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Reidsville on March 9th, 2024, at 2:00 PM. May her soul rest in eternal peace,...

Betty Wagoner Busick

Betty Wagoner Busick

Feb 26, 2024

On Monday, February 26, 2024, Betty Ann Wagoner Busick was welcomed into the Gates of Heaven. Waiting for her was her high school sweetheart and husband of 65 years, Glenn Thomas Busick. While Betty was a patient at Beacon House in Greensboro, her devoted sister, Shirley Dean Wagoner Huffines, kept a constant vigil by her side accompanied by her nieces...

Cecil "Buggy" Hardiman Estes, Jr.

Cecil "Buggy" Hardiman Estes, Jr.

Feb 25, 2024

Cecil "Buggy" Hardiman Estes, Jr., 76, of Ruffin passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church with Pastor Lee Eggers officiating. Burial will follow at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Wilkerson...