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Obituary of Marjorie Ellen Wilkins
Mrs. Marjorie Wilkins, 88, of Colfax, NC passed away peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2023.
She was a loving wife, grandmother and great grandmother.
A native of Dayton, OH, Marjorie was the wife of the late Richard Sherwood Wilkins, Sr., and the
daughter of Willam Lee and Vera Louise Rader, both deceased.
Marge was a retired nurse and with her husband had owned several businesses in Lexington KY,
including the Parkette Drive-in. She was an avid KY Wildcat fan and all-around sports enthusiast.
Survivors include her daughter, Nadia Lynn Miller, and husband, Michael of Winston-Salem, NC;
grandchildren, Ashley Kelley, husband, Nathanael, Annandale, VA; Ian Miller, Winston Salem, NC; Garrett
Miller, Charlotte, NC; son Richard (Rick) Sherwood Wilkins, Jr, and grandson Justin Wilkins, Lexington KY;
four great grandchildren, Vivian, Emmeline, Margot and Clara Kelley, Annandale, VA; and multiple
nephews, nieces and family members across the country.
In addition to her parents, Marjorie was preceded in death by sisters, Jean Ficht, Lima, OH; Janet Taylor,
Johnson City, SC; brother Ben Rader, Dayton, OH and sister Doris Trimble, Lakeland FL.
A memorial service, celebrating her life, will be held at River Landing at Sandy Ridge, 1575 John Knox Dr.,
Colfax, NC 27235 on March 23rd , 2023, at 11:00AM.
Friends and family may view and sign the guestbook at www.pierce-jeffersonfuneralservice.com
Thursday
23
March
Memorial Service
11:00 am
Thursday, March 23, 2023
River Landing at Sandy Ridge
1575 John Knox Road
Colfax, North Carolina, United States
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