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