Vernette Delores Wilkes-Hill was born in Gaston County, NC on June 7, 1955 to the late Sylvania and Earlene Moses Wilks. She transitioned on Monday; August 17, 2026 at her home.

Viewing at the funeral home on Thursday; August 20, 2026 from 5 until 7:30

Funeral on Friday; August 21, 2026 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Gastonia at 12 noon with visitation beginning at 11 a.m.

Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery, Gastonia