OBITUARIES
Olene Laster Gibbs
Oct 5, 2024
Olene Gibbs, 85, of Reidsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Jacob’s Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at Rock of Ages Baptist Church with Pastor Doug Bray officiating. Her burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...
Garland Earl Paschal
Oct 5, 2024
Garland Earl Paschal passed away on October 5, 2024, surrounded by loved ones and caregivers in his home in Reidsville, North Carolina. Born on February 18, 1939, in Rockingham County, North Carolina, the son of Lee Andrew Paschal (deceased) and Kathleen Virginia Allen Paschal (deceased).
Garland married Geneva Cobb Paschal (deceased) in 1964, and they were married for 59 years. They...
John Baines Manley
Oct 3, 2024
John Baines Manley, 60, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his residence.
John was born on August 27, 1964 in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Lacy and Maggie Manley. He enjoyed the outdoors, NASCAR racing, football, and wrestling. John also loved working in the construction business in his many areas of expertise. He helped numerous people and was always...
Rebecca "Becky" Loye Murphy
Oct 2, 2024
Rebecca "Becky" Loye Murphy, 81, of Reidsville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She is in the loving arms of her Savior.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home,1909 Richardson Dr., Reidsville, NC 27320, and other times at the residence. A funeral...
Robert Allen Carroll
Sep 30, 2024
Robert Allen Carroll, Sr., (97), passed away on September 30th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Allen was born on October 9, 1926, in Ruffin, NC, to the late Charlie Swanson and Carrie Martin Carroll. He was the last remaining of his immediate family of five brothers and two sisters. Allen attended Ruffin High School. In 1944 at the age of...
Linda Haney Robertson
Sep 30, 2024
Linda Haney Robertson, 85, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 30, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM, Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Dr. Travis McGuirt officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service and other times at the...
Charles Daniel Toler
Sep 28, 2024
Charles “Butch” Daniel Toler, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home with Rev. Jenny Wilkins officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at 1:00 PM and other times at his home. Burial will follow the service at...
Paul Edward Underwood
Sep 28, 2024
Paul Edward Underwood, 84, passed away peacefully on his birthday September 28, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Burton Memorial Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Kilgore officiating. A burial will follow at Burton Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 10:00am and again after the burial.
Paul was born...
Douglas "Doug" McArthur Bibee
Sep 26, 2024
Douglas McArthur Bibee, 77, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
A funeral service will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at 2:00 PM with Pastor Caleb Layne officiating. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service and other times at the home. Burial will follow at Reidlawn Cemetery with Military Honors.
Doug was...
Paula Gray Pachall Sides
Sep 25, 2024
Paula Gray Paschall Sides, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Bethany Community Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 1:00-2:00pm at the church.
Paula was born on September 30, 1967,...
Annie "Marie" Nance
Sep 23, 2024
Annie Marie Minter Nance, 89 of Ruffin, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 23, 2024, after a courageous battle with dementia and heart disease.
A funeral service and celebration of life will be held at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 12:00 PM with Rev. Richard Nunn officiating. The family will receive...
Robert "Bob" Long
Sep 20, 2024
Robert "Bob" Long, 68, of Reidsville, NC, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Robert was born in North Syracuse, NY, to Clara and Nelson Long.
Robert retired as a CNC machinist from Crouse Hinds after 42 years. He enjoyed being a volunteer fireman at the Mattydale Volunteer Fire Department for several years. He...
Billie Lou Morton
Sep 19, 2024
Mrs. Billie Lou Morton of Greensboro passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Born on July 19, 1929, in Rockingham County, NC, to William and Mary Everett, Billie Lou was preceded in death by her parents, beloved husband of 64 years, Robert, and her precious baby daughter, Kathy Rae.
She is survived by...
Shirley Trent Powell Pierce
Sep 17, 2024
Shirley Trent Powell Pierce, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and stepmother, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2024, at her home with her family around her.
A visitation will be held at 2pm on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, at Wilkerson Funeral Home followed by the Funeral at 3pm with Pastor Danny Chatham officiating. The burial will follow at Greenview Cemetery.
Preceding her...
Shannon "Baby" Marie Shown
Sep 17, 2024
Shannon "Baby" Marie Shown, 45, of Reidsville went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday September 17, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, September, 20 2024 at Reidlawn Cemetery with Pastor Junior Kennon officiating. The family will receive friends after the service.
Shannon was born in Rockingham County to the late Kennon McMillon and Debbie Hicks. She...
Marilyn Brown Garland
Sep 11, 2024
Marilyn B. Garland, 70, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
A private memorial service will be held Saturday, September 14, 2024.
Marilyn was born in Rockingham County to Rebecca H Brown and the late Jack Wyatt Brown Jr. She remained in Rockingham County, NC most of her life until retirement. She and her late husband Curt, moved to Mouth of Wilson,...
Joanne Strader Stokes
Sep 10, 2024
Joanne Strader Stokes, 87 of Eden passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Joe Hout officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Tammie Hill.
Mrs. Stokes was born and resided in Rockingham County. She was...
Pearl Rhodes Robinson
Sep 8, 2024
Pearl Rhodes Robinson, 95, of Reidsville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. Mickey Alcorn officiating. The family will receive friends 30 minutes before and after the service.
Pearl was born in Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania to the late...
Danny Wayne Eastwood Sr.
Sep 7, 2024
Danny Wayne Eastwood Sr., 73, of Eden passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Danny was born in Rockingham County to the late Roy Clarence Eastwood and Velma McCullough Eastwood. He was a tobacco farmer and ended his career as a landscaper for Jimmy’s Landscaping. He loved fishing and his grandbabies.
In addition to...
Claude Milton Shropshire
Sep 6, 2024
Claude Milton Shropshire, 90, went home to be with the Lord on September 6, 2024.
Mr. Shropshire was preceded in death by his wife, Colean Shropshire; parents, Claude Raymond Shropshire and Thelma Edmondson Shropshire; brother, Jimmy Shropshire; and sister, Patsy Shropshire Jarvis.
He is survived by his brother, Benny Shropshire of Asheville, North Carolina and a sister-in-law Faye Shropshire of Chatham, Virginia.
Claude...
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