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Obituary For Henry Wilkins

Henry Wilkins of Polk County, NC was born on February 15, 1941. He departed for eternity on September 3,2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Henry was known throughout Rutherford and Polk County through his work at Stonecutter, logging of trees, and cutting the grass within the community. He was a very caring and outgoing person. He enjoyed making those around him laugh and having such a great time. Henry was preceded in death by his wife Mattie L. Wilkins, his mother Laura Lee Wilkins, his father Woodrow Miller, his brother, Jim Gray, his sister Melissa Miller, his brother George Miller and his daughter- in- law Angela Wilkins. Henry leaves behind fond memories in the hearts of his three sons Bobby Wilkins, Rutherfordton, NC, James Wilkins, Polk County, NC, and Ray Wilkins, Polk County, NC; one brother, James (Evelyn) Miller, Forest City, NC, three sisters, Shirley Smith, Boston, MA, Doris Crute, Rutherfordton, NC, Mary (Robert Lee) Proctor, Winston-Salem, NC, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, relatives and friends.

Service Tuesday, September 7, 2021 2:00 P.M. Ulysses D. Miller Funeral Chapel 485 Poors Ford Road Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Guest Book

Just wanted you to know that my family and I are praying for each one of you. —Cassandra Carson

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Although I have never met you Uncle,I feel as though I have known you forever. From all the good thibgs that I heard about you. Sleep easy Uncle Snoop, your niece Sonya.(Boston).

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My Dear Brother i will miss you your family will miss you also but they are going to be ok Our Mother and Brother are waiting for you so behave yourself You and Matt raised your sons well so they are going to be alright RIP Your Sister Shirley

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Uncle Snoop,may you rest peacefully with your queen my Aunt Matt. I will always remember you making me laugh and especially the love you had for your grand babies! Your niece Laurie from Boston. Love you.

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