Doris Kearns Wilkins's obituary , Passed away on June 8, 2025 in Four Oaks, North Carolina

Doris Kearns Wilkins

November 7, 1940 - June 8, 2025 (84 years old)

Four Oaks, North Carolina

Doris Kearns Wilkins's obituary , Passed away on June 8, 2025 in Four Oaks, North Carolina

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Rose & Graham Funeral Home

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Doris Kearns Wilkins

November 7, 1940 - June 8, 2025 (84 years old)

Four Oaks, North Carolina

Doris Kearns Wilkins Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Doris Kearns Wilkins of Four Oaks, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on June 8, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doris Kearns Wilkins to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Henry and Ruth Estelle Kearns; her husband John Patrick Wilkins, Jr.; and her siblings, Ruth Kearns, Jack Kearns and Paul Kearns.

She is survived by: her children, Cheri Wilkins Scott and John Patrick Wilkins, III; her grandchildren, Katina Caro, Keith Conway of Erwin and Kellie Scott Soddy (Dustin Soddy) of Liberty; her great grandchildren, Brynlee Peeples and Wyatt Soddy; her goddaughter Melody Kay Snow; and her sisters-in-law, Martha Jean Wilkins of Four Oaks and Dorothy Wood of Pine Level.

In lieu of flowers: however, memorials may be made to Cardinal Hospice Memorial fund, 3884 Henderson Drive, Jacksonville, NC 28546 or to the Free Will Baptist Children's Home, PO Box 249, Middlesex, NC 27557.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rose & Graham Funeral Home



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July 10, 2025

Richard Thayer wrote a sympathy message

“TO Family; Prayers and thoughts during the loss of Doris. She was loved. Love, Becky Nowell Thayer, Thomasville.”


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June 11

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Faith Free Will Baptist Church
460 Webb Mill Rd, Four Oaks, NC 27524

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June 11

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Faith Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
460 Webb Mill Rd, Four Oaks, NC 27524

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