Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
Misael Cruz Chavez
May 26, 2025
Misael Cruz Chavez, 56 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Roberts Funeral Service (Winston-Salem).
Guffy Baxter
May 21, 2025
Mr. Guffy Baxter Sr., 84, of Thomasville, North Carolina died on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Lexington Health Care Center in Lexington, North Carolina. A memorial service will be Wednesday at 11:00am at Roberts Funeral Service.
John Harrison Witherspoon
May 20, 2025
John "Butch" Harrison Witherspoon, Jr., born March 30, 1946, in Lexington, North Carolina, passed away on May 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose warmth and humor touched everyone who knew him. Butch is survived by his loving wife, Estelle Witherspoon; his brothers, Carl (Evelyn)...
Rosa Lee Martin
May 18, 2025
Rosa Lee Martin entered eternal rest on Sunday, May 18, 2025 while a patient at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We give thanks for Rosa's life and we are grateful for the many memories. Rosa was born December 20, 1940, in Yadkin County, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Lester and Minnie Lindsey Martin....
Willie Freeman
May 17, 2025
Willie Freeman, 60,passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Lexington, North Carolina. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Roberts Funeral Service, Lexington.
Marvin Marar
May 15, 2025
Marvin Marar, 28, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Funeral will be Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Roberts Funeral Service from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.
James Hargrove
May 11, 2025
James Kennith Hargrove, 64, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, slipped away from this earthly life on Sunday, May 11, 2025 while in the comfort of his home, surrounded by those who loved him dearly. His life journey began on July 21, 1960 in Henderson, North Carolina when his parents, James Thomas Hargrove and Ella Beatrice Spruill welcomed him into this world....
Johnny Mack Strong
May 10, 2025
Johnny Mack Strong was born on August 2, 1954, to Roy and Sue Strong, the second of four rambunctious boys, growing up in Tallassee and Liberty City Alabama. Later, the family moved to Opelika, where he spent most of his school years. In high school, he learned to play the tuba, becoming selected to participate in the All State Band....
Tommy Lee Wardlow, Jr.
May 2, 2025
On May 2, 2025 Mr. Tommy Lee Wardlow, Jr., 71, known to many as "Tommy" and affectionately called "June" by friends, transitioned from this life at Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on February 24, 1954 to Tommy Lee and Wilma Clifton Wardlow, Sr. in Newark, New Jersey. Tommy served in the US Marines and was...
John Knox, Jr.
Apr 27, 2025
John Henry Knox, Jr., 65, was born to the late John Henry and Leathia Ritter Knox, Sr. in Forsyth County, North Carolina on January 21, 1960. He exchanged time for eternal rest on April 27, 2025. John received his formal education from the local Winston-Salem Forsyth County Public Schools. Upon completion of his formal education, he would later go on...
Arlene Mcmillon
Apr 25, 2025
Arlene Cunningham McMillon was born on June 13, 1955 in Stanly County, North Carolina to Sandy Frank Owens and Pearl Virgil Cunningham Brown. She departed this life on April 25, 2025 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Arlene was a proud graduate of North Stanly High School in New London, North Carolina. She dedicated...
Brenda Joann Allred Sain
Apr 24, 2025
Joan Allred Sain, age 72 died Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Advance, North Carolina. Born November 4, 1952 in Chesapeake, Virginia, Joan was the daughter of the late Robert Allred and Frances Lloyd Allread. Our beloved Joan's life has come to a close but we are comforted in knowing that she enjoyed her life and now rests in the Arms...
Henry Lee
Apr 23, 2025
On Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Henry Carl Lee gave up time for eternity. In sweet peace, he departed this life of 65 years at his residence in Hanover, Maryland. We, his family members and friends, bow in humble submission to the Will of God. Henry was the son of the late Arda Lee and Annie Wilson Greenard. He graduated from...
Brenda Cunningham
Apr 22, 2025
Brenda Cunningham, 77 of Greensboro, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Roberts Funeral Service, Winston-Salem.
Jose Rivera Velazquez
Apr 21, 2025
Pastor Alberto Rivera Velvazquez was born on March 27, 1956 in Puerto Rico to Luis Guillermo Rivera Tricoche and Carmen Julia Velazquez Colon. He transitioned from this life on April 21, 2025. He was preceded in death by: Madeline Montalvo, Hector L. Rivera Almodovar, Luis G. Rivera Almodovar and Edwin Colon, Jr. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving...
Sharina Dianne Snipes
Apr 20, 2025
Our Father has called one of His children home to rest with Him. Today, we celebrate the life and honor the memory of Sharina Dianne Snipes, affectionately known as "Rina". Her journey began on November 17, 1968 and ended peacefully on April 20, 2025. Sharina was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Willis Morrison and Debra Snipes. She was educated...
Joyce Chinnery
Apr 14, 2025
Joyce Chinnery, 86 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Roberts Funeral Service (Winston-Salem).
Ora Mae Mitchell
Apr 14, 2025
Ora Mae Rhodes Mitchell, age 83, passed away peacefully at her residence on April 14, 2025. She was born on April 10, 1942 in Rowan County, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband, Wayne Mitchell; son, Terry A. Jumper; daughter, Cynthia D. Cowan; and 10 brothers and sisters. Ora Mae leaves to cherish her memory...
Edward Baucum
Apr 12, 2025
Edward Baucum, Jr. 95, of Palm Coast, Florida departed his earthly life on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at his home. Edward, affectionately called Booley, Baucum and Mr. Ed by family and friends, was born on Tuesday, July 2, 1929 in Anson County to the late Edward and Brent Leake Baucum. He attended the public school system in Anson County and...
Willie Hairston
Apr 10, 2025
Deacon Willie James Hairston was born on July 31, 1940 in Davidson County, North Carolina to the late Manchfield Hairston and Alberta Jean Hairston Simms. He departed this life peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. Deacon Hairston was a devoted and faithful member of Buncombe Baptist Church, where he served diligently on...
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