Renee Lynn Vernon Wilkins Obituary (1964

MADISON Renee Vernon Wilkins, 54, gained her heavenly wings, Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Forsyth Medical Center.. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Oak Ridge Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Buffalo Cemetery. Mrs. Wilkins was born September 27, 1964 in Guilford County, to the late Billy Lee and Vada Mitchell Vernon. Renee was a loving wife, mother, "Am-Maw", loyal friend, devoted Christian, and caregiver to all. She was a member of Oak Ridge Baptist Church where she served on the hospitality and card committees, and a member of North East Stokes Fire Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant brother, Randy Vernon. Survivors include her husband, Gary Wilkins; sons Joshua Ray Gray and Gary Wayne Wilkins, Jr. (Atlanta Craig); brother, Ray Glenn Vernon (Ann); sister, Pansy Lee Vernon; grandchild, Brennen Gray; life-long friend, Ginger (GG) Martin (Sammy); several special nieces, nephews, and friends; brother-in-laws and sister-in-laws: special pet, "Jackson". Visitation will be Wednesday, May 29, 2019, 6 until 8 p.m. at Colonial Funeral Home Stokes Chapel. Thanks to Forsyth Medical Center Palliative Care, 2nd floor ICU, and Salem Chest. Special thanks to Dr. Mark Phillips with Guilford Pain Management. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Oak Ridge Baptist Church, 4128 NC 704 Hwy. E. Sandy Ridge, NC 27046. Colonial Funeral Home Stokes Chapel in Sandy Ridge is serving the family. Online condolences may be offered at www.colonialfh.net.