Owen and Patricia Wilkins

Clair Owen Wilkins and his wife Patricia King Wilkins passed away one day apart at Green Valley Medical Center due to Covid-19 complications.  They shared sixty years together raising a family and spending time with each other.

Owen was born February 9, 1940 in Caswell County to the late John Henry and Emma Webster Wilkins.  He enjoyed being outside farming, fishing and especially hunting and he was a member of Leasburg Hunting Club.  He is survived by three siblings: Billy (Cindy) Wilkins, Maxine Earle and Kay Murphy and was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings, Basil Wilkins, Andrew Wilkins and Marie Wilkins.

Patricia was born April 30, 1942 in Guilford County to the late Alvis Franklin and Margaret Blaylock King.  She loved to cook and was known for her cakes and biscuits.  She enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of her family.  She is survived by her siblings: Mary Lloyd (Melvin) Butler, Barbara Gregory and Alvis (JoAnn) King, Jr.

Owen and Patricia were very proud of their family. They were preceded in death by two children Sherrie Lynn Wilkins and Brian Keith Wilkins. Surviving them is a son Tim (Tammie) Wilkins; grandchildren, Kasey (André) Franklin, Ronnie Minor and fiancé Kristin Wilson, Benjamin Wilkins and fiancé, Chelsea Bohley; great grandchildren, Elijah, Jaiden, Micah, Kamden, James, John, Alexis and Jaxson.

There will be a private family service and burial at Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.