OBITUARIES

Kimberly Walker Sutherland

Kimberly Walker Sutherland

Jan 24, 2011

Reidsville – Kimberly Walker Sutherland, 43, of 218 Pine Needles Road, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM on Friday, January 28, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Warner and Rev. James Hodges officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery....

Christian Corey Jessie

Christian Corey Jessie

Jan 21, 2011

Reidsville: Corey Jessie, 31, of 315 Broad Street, died unexpectedly on Friday, January 21, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Henry Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Corey was born in Guilford County. He was a collector of swords for 20 years...

Franklin Thomas Toler

Franklin Thomas Toler

Jan 17, 2011

Reidsville: Franklin Thomas Toler, 64, of 186 Talley Road left his earthly home on Monday, January 17, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Charles Daniel Toler officiating. Interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery.Mr. Toler was a native of Rockingham County, born to...

Ethel Johnson Todd

Ethel Johnson Todd

Jan 17, 2011

Reidsville – Ethel Johnson Todd, 94, of Avante Nursing Center, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2011 at the nursing home. A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. David Surrett officiating. Mrs. Todd was the daughter of the late William and Annie Bell Crouse Johnson. She was...

Clyde Thomas

Clyde Thomas

Jan 16, 2011

Reidsville – Clyde Thomas “Tommy” Boone, Jr., 75, of 1839 Barnes Street, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Baptist Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ralph Clayton, Rev, David Surrett and Rev. Mike Jones officiating. The burial will follow in Camp Springs UMC cemetery....

George Edward Knowles

George Edward Knowles

Jan 16, 2011

Summerfield – George E. Knowles, 76, of 15459 US 158, died on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the Rockingham County Hospice Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 18, 2010 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Pastor Clay Spivey officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Military graveside rites.Mr. Knowles was a native of...

Connie Paschal Chilton

Connie Paschal Chilton

Jan 14, 2011

Reidsville – Connie Paschal Chilton, 55, of 136 Pin Oak Drive, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 14, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 17, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill McKinney officiating. The burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Connie was born on February 10, 1955 in...

Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith

Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith

Jan 12, 2011

Ruffin – Ersley Kendrick Griffin Smith, 94, formally of Ruffin, NC, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at Clapps Nursing Center of Pleasant Garden, NC. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Hammock officiating. The burial will follow in Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Ersley was...

Earnest Wayne Pettigrew

Earnest Wayne Pettigrew

Jan 11, 2011

Reidsville – Earnest Wayne Pettigrew, 67, of 518 Merrick Street, died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 14, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Davis and Mr. Shannon Newsom officiating. The burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery with military graveside...

Hattie Walker Stanfield

Hattie Walker Stanfield

Jan 11, 2011

Reidsville – Hattie “Pat” Walker Stanfield, 97, of 3561 NC Hwy 87 died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, January 14, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Randy Hester officiating. The burial will follow in Lowes United Methodist Church Cemetery. A native of Rockingham County, Mrs. Stanfield was...

Rodney Allen Cummings

Rodney Allen Cummings

Jan 7, 2011

Reidsville - Rodney Allen Cummings, 46, passed away at his home. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later time. Rodney was born in Guilford County on October 11, 1965 to Rodney Franklin Cummings and the late Mary Ann Patterson Cummings. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed living life to the fullest. He is survived...

William Conrad Lawson

William Conrad Lawson

Jan 7, 2011

Stoneville: William Conrad Lawson, age 91, died Friday, January 7, 2011, at Morehead Hospital in Eden, North Carolina. A Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 10, 2011 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Lawson was not related to the Lawson families of the Rockingham and Stokes County area; his grandparents were Lofstroms from Sweden. Born in New...

Patricia Burns Duque

Patricia Burns Duque

Jan 5, 2011

Pelham – Patricia Burns Duque, 56, of 145 Winesap Drive, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Annie Penn Hospital. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Ted Aschanbrand officiating. Patricia was born in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late Percy Hardin and Reva Critzer Burns and was a homemaker. Along...

Ricky Stevens Wilson

Ricky Stevens Wilson

Jan 4, 2011

Wilmington – Ricky Stevens Wilson, 51, passed away on January 4, 2011 at New Hanover Regional Hospital. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 7, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home and the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Ricky was the son of the late Jack and Evelyn Curry Wilson. He is survived...

Curtis Wayne Mabe

Curtis Wayne Mabe

Jan 3, 2011

Summerfield – Curtis Wayne Mabe, Sr., 62, of Minnie Lane passed away on January 3, 2011 at his home surround by his loved ones. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Mt Bethel Church with Rev. Kevin Cochran officiating. Interment will follow in Glencoe United Methodist Church cemetery. Mr. Mabe was born on January...

Charles Ray Gauldin

Charles Ray Gauldin

Jan 3, 2011

Pelham- Charles Ray Gauldin, age 59, of 8579 Old U.S. 29, died Monday, January 3, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Winston/Salem, N.C. He had been a patient there about one month. Charles was born on August 21, 1951 , the son of the late Luther Odell Gauldin and the late Estelle Poindexter Gauldin Hamlett. He was the grandson of the...

Annie Lodena Corum

Annie Lodena Corum

Jan 2, 2011

Ruffin – Annie “Lodena” Corum, 80, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Britthaven of Madison. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Maplelawn Baptist Church with Rev. Crawford Bradshaw officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Corum was born on November 30, 1930, to the late Jacob Yancey and...

Mary Adams Ingram

Mary Adams Ingram

Dec 30, 2010

Ruffin – Mary Adams Ingram, 101, died on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Moses Cone Hospital after a brief illness. Friends and neighbors are invited to celebrate her life by meeting with the family at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Saturday, January 8th from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. The funeral service will be held in the chapel at 2:00 PM following...

Nancy Purgason James

Nancy Purgason James

Dec 30, 2010

White Lake – Nancy Purgason James, 67, of Womack Way, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, January 3, 2011 at Burton Memorial Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Ronnie Warner and Rev. James Hodges officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs....

Sandra Jessup Knight

Sandra Jessup Knight

Dec 29, 2010

Ruffin – Sandra “Sandy” Jessup Knight, 53 of 763 Perkinson Road, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Annie Penn Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Bill Knight officiating. Interment will follow in Hillsdale Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Knight was born in...