OBITUARIES

Edith Lucille Lackey Smith

Edith Lucille Lackey Smith

Sep 16, 2008

Reidsville: Edith L. Smith, 94, of The Oakes at Forsyth of Winston-Salem, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, September 19, 2008, in Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Billy Linthicum officiating. Mrs. Smith was born in Randolph County to the late Milton and Minnie McDowell Lackey. She lived in Reidsville for many...

Ruth Jett Warf

Ruth Jett Warf

Sep 14, 2008

Reidsville – Ruth Jett Warf, 80, died Sunday, September 14, 2008, at Rockingham County Hospice Home. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2008, at 2:00 PM at Greenview Cemetery with Rev. Dave Gilbert officiating. Miss Warf , a native of Rockingham County, was the daughter of the late William Henry and Bertha Harris Warf. She graduated...

John Taylor McCollum

John Taylor McCollum

Sep 13, 2008

Ruffin–John Taylor McCollum, 79, of 231 Willow Lane, died Saturday, September 13, 2008, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Rev. James Raines officiating. Pallbearers will be Ron Franklin, Wayne French, Wes Connor, Hunter Page, Danny McCollum, Greg...

Melvin Bennett Bailey

Melvin Bennett Bailey

Sep 13, 2008

Ruffin- NC - Melvin Bennett Bailey, 78, of 2640 Red Marshall Road, died on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at his home. There will be a memorial service at a later date. Mr. Bailey was born in Rockingham County to the late Charlie and Lucy Cox Bailey. He was retired from Dan River Mills after 39 years of service. Survivors include...

Edna Hardy Hudson

Edna Hardy Hudson

Sep 10, 2008

North Wilkesboro – Edna Hardy Hudson, 87, of Wilkes Senior Village, died on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. She spent most of her life in Ruffin, Rockingham County until moving with her daughter, Geraldine in 2002. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 13, at 2:00 PM. at Bethesda Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mack McDowell officiating. Interment will follow in Ruffin...

Charles Earl Davis

Charles Earl Davis

Sep 9, 2008

Reidsville – Charles “Chuck” Davis, 75, of 508 Redd Street, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Boswell officiating. The interment will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Richard Davis, Walt Davis, Dylan Davis and Lee Davis....

George Edward Evans

George Edward Evans

Sep 7, 2008

Ruffin, NC – George Edward Evans, 72, of 601 Berry Hill Bridge Road, died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Avante Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, September 12, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Collins officiating. The interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mr. Evans was born in Pittsylvania County, VA...

William Alexander

William Alexander

Sep 6, 2008

REIDSVILLE: William Alexander “Alex” Reynolds, 20, of Stokesdale, died on Saturday, September 6, 2008. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, September 8, 2008 at Holy Infant Catholic Church with Father John Putnam and Father Joe Mack officiating. Entombment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens Mausoleum. Alex was a graduate of Rockingham County High School and attended...

Kathy Craig Collins

Kathy Craig Collins

Sep 1, 2008

Greensboro: Kathy Craig Collins, 56, of 5010 Marigold Way, passed away Monday, September 1, 2008 at Beacon Place. There will be a memorial service held by Friends of Bill at a later date. Kathy was born in Palm Beach, FL to Richard G. and Phyllis McLester Collins on December 8, 1951 and has lived in Guilford County for the last...

Donald Cornelius West

Donald Cornelius West

Aug 30, 2008

Reidsville – Donald C. West, 93, of 402 Ransom Street, died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Avante at Reidsville. A Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, September 5, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Worley officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Mr. West was born in Chicago, Il to the late Louis M....

Evelyn P. Rumley

Evelyn P. Rumley

Aug 29, 2008

Reidsville – Evelyn Putnam Rumley, 93, of 116 Longbow Road, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008, at Annie Penn Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 31, 2008, at Reidlawn Cemetery with Rev. Cleveland Duke and Rev. George Fox officiating. Mrs. Rumley was born in Polk County to the late John Lane and Louise Dula Putnam....

Floyd Raymond Moore

Floyd Raymond Moore

Aug 24, 2008

Reidsville – Floyd Raymond Moore, 70, of 2101 South Scales Street, formerly of Narrow Gauge Road, died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Rockingham County Hospice Home. Graveside memorial services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, August 28th, 2008 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. James Hodges officiating. Floyd was born in Fulton County, Illinois to the late Floyd I. and...

Gay Royce Davis

Gay Royce Davis

Aug 24, 2008

Reidsville – Gay Royce Davis, 82, of Avante at Reidsville, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Annie Penn Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday, August 28 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Gay was born in Forsyth County to the late John Matt and Amanda Hutchins Davis. He was a US Navy veteran serving during WWII...

Mary Etta French Ellington

Mary Etta French Ellington

Aug 22, 2008

– Mary Etta French Ellington, 91, of 376 Lovings Road, passed away Friday, August 22, 2008, at Penn Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, August 25, at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles Vaughan officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Ellington was a devoted wife, mother, and...

Arthur James Williams

Arthur James Williams

Aug 21, 2008

Reidsville: Arthur James Williams, 93, of 882 Bakers Cross Road, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008at Britthaven of Madison. Funeral services will be heldat 11:00 AM, Friday, August 22, 2008 at Sharon Baptist Church with Rev. TomBrown officiating. Interment will followin the church cemetery. Mr. Williams was born in Rockingham County to the late Charles James and Laura Sue Roberts Williams....

Lucille Lasley Carter

Lucille Lasley Carter

Aug 21, 2008

Reidsville: Lucille Lasley Carter, 83, of Avante of Reidsville, died on Thursday, August 21, 2008. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Evergreen Memory Gardens with Rev. Ron Tuck officiating. Mrs. Carter was born in Rockingham County to the late J.W. Lasley and Alice Styers Lasley. She retired from Burlington Industries with...

Virginia Southard Trotter

Virginia Southard Trotter

Aug 21, 2008

Reidsville – Virginia Southard Trotter, 83 of Avante at Reidsville, died on Thursday, August 21, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 24th at Wilkerson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Clayton officiating. The burial will follow in Reidlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Trotter was born in Rockingham County to the late John Henry and Addie Martin Southard....

Larry James Gladmon

Larry James Gladmon

Aug 21, 2008

Reidsville: Larry James Gladmon, 60, of Reidsville, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008 at Annie Penn Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Larry was born September 24, 1947 to Catherine Corbin Gladmon and the late Harvey Gladmon. He was self employed as an auto detailer. Mr. Gladmon is survived...

George "Tommy" Thomas Andrews

George "Tommy" Thomas Andrews

Aug 20, 2008

Reidsville – George Thomas “Tommy” Andrews, 53, of 1201 Morgan Drive, died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at his home. Tommy was born in Guilford County to the late George Darlington Andrews and Nettie Ruth Dean. He was employed with Maplewood Nursing Home for many years and is survived by his wife, Rexanna Andrews of the home; son, Zack Andrews of...

Roger Wayne

Roger Wayne

Aug 20, 2008

Reidsville – Roger Wayne “Pudgie” Taylor, 56, of 2318 S. Scales Street., died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, August 22, 2008 at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Scott andRev. George Roberson officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens. Pudgie was a native of Rockingham County. He was employed...