William "Jerry" Covington's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina

William "Jerry" Covington

January 2, 1950 - August 6, 2025 (75 years old)

Rockingham, North Carolina

William "Jerry" Covington's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson-King Funeral Home Inc

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William "Jerry" Covington

January 2, 1950 - August 6, 2025 (75 years old)

Rockingham, North Carolina

William Covington Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Covington of Rockingham, North Carolina, who passed away on August 6, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Covington to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may William find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Buck Covington and Sarah Covington. He is survived by: his wife Linda Covington; his children, Kim Covington (Daniel Thomas) and Keith Covington; his grandchildren, Logan Thomas, Colbie Covington and Molly Covington; and his sister Debbie Moorehead.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the Watson-King Funeral Home - Rockingham (306 E Franklin St, Rockingham, NC 28380). A graveside service will be held on Sunday, August 10th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Richmond County Memorial Park (1717 E Broad Ave, Rockingham, NC 28379).

In addition to flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association at https://donorservices.alz.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson-King Funeral Home Inc



Sun

Aug 10

Visitation

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Watson-King Funeral Home - Rockingham
306 E Franklin St, Rockingham, NC 28380

Sun

Aug 10

Graveside service

4:00 PM

Richmond County Memorial Park
1717 E Broad Ave, Rockingham, NC 28379

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