Armstead “Junior” Wilkerson passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at his home.
A native of Granville County, he was the son of the late Armstead and Verna Wilkerson. He was a member of Stovall United Methodist Church, a trustee, serving on many committees including the committee to build the church. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Junior retired from Granville County, serving as Maintenance Director.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 23, 2016 at Stovall United Methodist Church by Rev. John W. Yount and Rev. Johnny O. Yount. Burial will be at Meadowview Memorial Park.
Surviving are his wife, Kathy Capps Wilkerson of the home, a daughter, Jennifer Wilkerson, a son, Jonathan Wilkerson and wife Melissa, both of Oxford, Prissy Wilson and Billy Wilson of Stovall, Lee Wilson and wife Amanda of Bullock, four grandchildren, Jordan Griffin (Robert), Dylan Wilkerson, Austin Wilkerson, Mason Tuck and a great-grandson, “Little” Bobby Griffin, uncle, Herbert Oakley of Stovall, aunt, Flora Peed of Rougemont and a special aunt, Emmie Lou Wilson of Oxford and his boys, Scoot and BoBo. He was preceded in death by a son, Chad Wilson.
Visitation will be held Thursday evening, September 22, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Stovall United Methodist Church and at other times at the home.