Lois Jean Godwin Wilkins Obituary
The passing of Lois Jean Godwin Wilkins of Durham, North Carolina occurred on August 31, 2026. Lois, born on November 1, 1932, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lois Jean Godwin Wilkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Clinton "JC" Wilkins (Tink); her parents, Lena Strickland Godwin and John Ralph Godwin; her siblings, Gerald, Jimmy Godwin and Joanne Godwin Pope; and her granddaughter Britney Renee Rigsbee.
She is survived by: her children, Wilma "Joy" Vollers (Johnny Morris Vollers) and Eric Dan Wilkins; her grandchildren, Dana Wilkins, Brad Vollers (Morgan Vollers) and Dylan Wilkins (Nikki Browning); her great grandchildren, Lillie, Addy, Kaydence, Bentleigh, Aliyah, Lyric, Marissa and Remi; her siblings, Betty Norris, Ruth Strickland and Bud Godwin; and her caregiver Pat Wilkins.
A funeral service was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Fellowship & Refreshments.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests considering donation in Lois Wilkins name to Bethany United Methodist Church, The American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org), or American Heart Society. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
