Ernest Theodore Wilkerson Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ernest Theodore Wilkerson Jr. of Powhatan, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 1, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Ernest's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Ernest's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his sisters, Stella Barwick and Lorine Wooten. He is survived by: his wife Loyce; his children, Joyce Fariss (Jay) and Steve Wilkerson; his siblings, Jean Condrey and David Wilkerson (Joyce); his brother-in-law Ralph Wooten; and his nephew Ray Condrey. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Bennett Funeral Home – Chesterfield Chapel (14301 Ashbrook Pkwy, Chesterfield, VA 23832). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.