Mr. Robert Leggett "Bobby" Wilkerson, age 79, of Lumberton, entered into his Heavenly home on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton.  He was born on August 9, 1946 to the late Wakefield and Beadie Wilkerson.

An avid outdoorsman, Bobby enjoyed hunting, gardening and farming.  He was an active member at Centerville Baptist Church where he previously served as deacon and took part in many church activities.  Bobby was formerly employed at McKenzie Supply and Lowes of Lumberton where he enjoyed meeting the public and always lending a helping hand to those in need.  More than all, he loved his family, and he will be missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two brothers, Jimmy Wilkerson and Isham Wilkerson and two sisters, Jean Lamb and Anne Wilkerson.

Bobby is survived by his loving wife of fifty-four years, Carolyn J. Wilkerson of the home; one son, Keith Wilkerson (Lisa) of Lumberton; a sister, Margie W. Moore (Lloyd) of Naples, FL; three grandchildren, Allison Christian (Chase), Leslie McLean and Kallee Taylor (Matt) and five great-grandchildren, Casey, Sadie, Bryson, Caroline and Brooks as well as several nieces, nephews and many friends.

A time of visitaiton with family and friends will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 from 1:00-2:00PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street, Lumberton.

A funeral service will follow on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ed Wilcox officiating.  Burial will follow at Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton.

Flowers are welcome, but if you wish, memorials may be made to: American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.