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Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at Wilkerson Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memory Gardens.
Mr. Chilton was born May 11, 1941 in Rockingham County to the late Joseph P. and Mary E. Chilton and retired from Stevco Knit. He loved his family and friends and loved to work in his shop. He could fix almost anything and had a heart of gold. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Haywood and Calvin Chilton; sisters, Elaine Reynolds, Alvinia Chilton and Lucille Wheeler; half-brothers, Lindsey, Ed, Arthur and Bryant Chilton; half-sisters, Thelma Chilton, Ethel Strader, Cora McKinney, Carrie Powell and Ella Saunders.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Barbara Smith Chilton; son, David Wayne Chilton, II; daughters, Kimberly Chilton Powell and husband, Kim of Eden, Stacey Chilton Gunn and husband, Kelly of Reidsville; grandchildren, Landon Wayne Powell, Janna Lynn Powell, Christopher Ray Powell, Morgan and Monica Gunn; brothers, Garland Chilton and wife, Annie Mae, Jesse Chilton and wife, Dot; sisters, Mary Smith and husband, Gene, Doris Billingsley, Vivian Denny and husband Frank, Coleen Shropshire and husband, Claude, Josephine Ward, Cleo Lawson and husband, Parks, all of Reidsville.
The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wilkersonfuneral.com
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Harry and Gladys Davis
January 17, 2006
Just wanted to say,we lost a good buddy when David Wayne left, and want to send condolences to Barbara, Kim, David Jr. and Stacey and all the other family members. May God comfort your hearts in a mighty way!!!
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Angel Joyner
January 17, 2006
Kim I am so sorry to hear of your father passing. I know that you have always been a Daddy's Girl. It's been a while since we have spoke, but I love you the same, and if there is anything I can do. please call, anytime. I love you. We will be praying for you and your family. The Joyners
Cindy Cobb-Coghill
January 17, 2006
I knew Wayne through his sister, Mary. I pray that God will give you comfort during this difficult time.
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