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Marlin "Shonee" Wilkes
<p>Mr. Marlin Wilkes, affectionately known as “Shonee” peacefully entered his eternal rest on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Greenhaven Health & Rehab Facility, Greensboro, NC. Marlin was born on January 22, 1976 in High Point, NC to Margaret Rice Wilkes and Leon Wilkes.</p> <p>Marlin attended Guilford Technical Community College. He enjoyed listening to music, vacationing at the beach, riding around in his clean ride, and spending time with his dog “Snoopy”. His sister Sheba always cooks wonderful meals that he loved to enjoy from hotdogs, fried chicken, and fish plates. “Shonee” just loved to eat good food and socializing with his friends, Willie Davis and Marcus Harris. He was known for his brilliant smile and joking personality.</p> <p>In addition to his mother, Marlin was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Joe Dunn and Lucille Rice Dunn; paternal grandparents, Daniel Wilkes and Carrie Wilkes.</p> <p>He leaves to cherish loving and fond memories: his father, Leon Wilkes of Thomasville, NC; three brothers, Rodney (Sharon) Wilkes, Kendrick Wilkes, Orlando Wilkes all of High Point,NC; three sisters, Sheba Wilkes of High Point, NC, Tanashe Jennings of Greensboro, NC, and Kiesha Jennings of Charlotte, NC; a loving and dedicated fiancé Christina Shelton of Greensboro, NC; a host of aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Public Viewing - Walk-Thru Wake Service</p> <p>Sunday, Febuary 14, 2021</p> <p>5:00PM -6:00PM</p> <p>People's Funeral Chapel</p>January 22, 1976 - February 9, 202101/22/197602/09/2021
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Deanna Baldwin
April 30, 2021
Sending my condolences and prayers to the family continue to pray to Jehovah as he is the one who promised a resurrection of the good and the bad. John 25:14
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Mac McKoy
February 16, 2021
Much love Family. My sincere condolences 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽💐💐💐💐
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Dwayne Rawlinson
February 15, 2021
My condolences to the family. Shonee will always be with you all. Shonee I'm going to really miss you. I will always remember the laughs we shared. The times we just sat and talked about life. RIP
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Ike Williams
February 15, 2021
Sending my heartfelt condolences to the Wilkes family. Rest Easy My Friend 🙏🏽🙏🏽
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Brian, Cynthia, and Cleopatra
February 15, 2021
Sending prayers for comfort and strength!
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February 14, 2021
The Rice Family From Durham, NC.
Among the Clouds Basket was purchased for the family of Marlin "Shonee" Wilkes. Send flowers
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Bernice Leak
February 14, 2021
Sending prayers of strength during your time of loss.
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Darius & Traci Jones
February 13, 2021
Deepest condolences and prayers sent to Uncle Peaches and family.
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Teresa Jones
February 13, 2021
So sorry to hear of your loss. May God grant you all the comfort to get through. My condolences, love and prayers to all of you.
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Rice Family - Durham NC
February 12, 2021
We are saddened to learn of the loss our family has suffered and hope to move through this difficult time together as one. Our family will forever remain strong together and will share in the journey to finding peace.
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