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Tonya Wilkerson

Passed 02/02/2021

Obituary For Tonya Wilkerson

Ms. Tonya Denise Wilkerson, 51, of Durham, NC passed February 2, 2021 at Duke University Hospital.

She leaves to cherish her memory: two sons, Torie Ray of Creedmoor, NC and Keon Ray of Durham, NC; her mother, Elizabeth Wilkerson of Durham, NC; stepfather, Tyrone Alston of Durham, NC; three brothers, Tyree Alston (Angel), Tyrone Alston and Kevin Alston; one sister, Jasmine Williams of Durham, NC; one loving grandson, Tymari Ray of Creedmoor, NC.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 13, 2021, 12:00 Noon at American Cremation & Funeral Service.

Zoom: Meeting ID: 388 308 0021 Passcode: 994783

Only 75 attendees allowed in the chapel for the service. Masks all social distancing orders required.


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I will always love you

I will always love you beautiful!!

Love you always

Just saw that you were called home. I will miss you dearly. Bet I am so sorry I was not physically there. Love you guys

To Liz and family, Just found out about Tonya's passing. I am so sorry to hear this news. Mo, Kandice, Kelvin, Vonta and myself are truly sorry for your loss. May God bless and keep you and your family strong during this trying time. Constance Wright and family

Mama Wilkerson, Torie, Keon and other family members we ask The Most High to give you solace in knowing that Tonya is at peace and no longer suffering. I know it's difficult for you at this time; We pray for your comfort. She's the kindest person and most precious friend I have ever known. We love you Ayesha and Malvin Richardson

You were the first woman I fell in love with Tonya and the greatest women I've ever met outside of momma you will be missed beautiful and I'll always love you. Thank you for making me a better man and I will love you forevermore

Our deepest condolences to the family. We will always love Tonya and deeply miss her. We pray for continued peace and comfort. May she rest in peace.

From Leon Hargrove and family. ❤️

Praying God's love, comfort and peace for you. Just know He will never leave you alone. We love you all.

The Nesmith and Lofton Family

I know there are no words for what you are going through, so I pray that God gives you love,peace and contentment. Love you and your family always ❤

Prayers of strength and comfort for Ms. Wilkerson, Tyree, Torie, Keon and the whole family. I will miss you. Thank You for being a part of my life. Love Always and Forever. Matty-O ❤️😢😘

Gid

Liz, my heart goes out to you and the rest of your family. GOD BLESS you all.... Ramona Ballard and Family

To Ms. Liz and Family. Thinking of you and praying your strength during this difficult time. Asking God to give you what you need.

God is near... He sees... He knows... He cares...

Sylvia Staggs, Lincoln Community Health Center

Liz and family,

I am truly saddened to hear of the loss of your daughter. My heartfelt condolences to you all. I will keep you in my prayers. May God grant you peace beyond understanding.

Stephanie Harden-Smith Lincoln Community Health Center

I would like to send my condolences out from the Williams family to my family we love you and tonya will be missed🤗💜🙏😢

Praying for the family of Tonya. Gods many blessings on each of you as you deal with the loss of your loved one. May she rest in peace and her memory be forever in your hearts. The Ferguson Family.

My condolences to the family, May your beautiful soul rest in paradise. Katrese Hargrove

My deepest condolences to Bet, Keon, Torie, Tyree and our entire family. This is a deep valley for our family, and Tonya will deeply be missed! Continued prayers for strength , encouragement and peace . 🙏🏽❤️ The Hargrove-Tutt family!

Praying for my family in the time of their loss. Tonya truly will he missed. Love you all, Samantha

Tonya you will be truly truly missed and you will always have a place in my heart. I will always love you forever and ever. R.I.P. Kenneth Ray

Tonya you will be truly truly missed and you will always be in my heart forever and ever. I love you. R.I.P.

Praying for the family...remember earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal 3rd Floor DCHC

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

American Cremation and Funeral Service | Durham, NC

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