James Wilkins Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Wilkins Jr. (Waverly, Virginia), born in Sussex, Virginia, who passed away on December 9, 2020, at the age of 60, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Wilkins Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Ben Wilkins Sr. and Celestine Taylor Wilkins; and his sister Janet D. Smith. He is survived by: his son Deon Taylor; his siblings, Elaine Dobie (Josiah), Ernestine Mason (Curtis), Vivian Green, Diana Wilkins, Ophelia Wilkins (Alphonso), Glenice Felts (Titus), Barbara Jackson (Leonard), Alfreda Wilkins, Fannie Wilkins (Phillip) and Walter Wilkins (Terri); his aunts, Shirley Ellis, Ophelia Graves and Lou Taylor; his friends, Leon Johnson, Steven Cooper, Keith Jackson and Calvin Ruffin; and his cousin Sonya Taylor. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be 1:00pm Monday, December 14, 2020, at Waverly Cemetery, Spring Branch Road, Waverly, VA, Elder Terrence Green, Empowerment Temple Waverly, VA officiating. ***Please follow CDC guidelines for social distancing and face-covering***.
