Obituaries

Dec 15, 2024

Mrs. Arrie Joan Richardson Long transitioned to her new life on December 15, 2024. She was born in Forsyth County on June 11, 1947 to Furney Richardson, Sr. and Lillian Cole Richardson. She was preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Preston Long of Yonkers, NY; one brother, Furney Richardson, Jr.; her sisters: Shirley Hayes, Mary Richardson...

Dec 13, 2024

Mr. Angel Evans, 48 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Friday afternoon, December 13, 2024 at Trellis Supportive Care. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Roberts Funeral Service (Winston-Salem).

Dec 12, 2024

John Bernard "JB" Boger, born on March 7, 1970 in Davidson County, passed away on December 12, 2024. He was the beloved son of the late Kaye Evelyn Boger and John Franklin Payne. JB was a graduate of Lexington Senior High School and was most recently employed by Master Brand. Known for his warm spirit and kind heart, JB...

Dec 10, 2024

James Edward Brown was born on September 30, 1944 to Clifton and Sophia Brown in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. James Edward Brown exchanged time for eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. He was employed by Pilot Freight Carriers as a Supply Chain Logistics Specialist for over 20 years. In his leisure time, he enjoyed cooking, fishing, car and motorcycle racing....

Dec 6, 2024

Nick Caldwell, 80, of Lexington, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time with Roberts Funeral Service, Lexington.

Dec 4, 2024

Byron Franklin Holt, affectionately known as "Sky" or "Spit" to family and friends, was born on February 11, 1952, in Davidson County, North Carolina, to Virginia Holt Woodberry and the late Calvin Anderson. He passed away on December 4, 2024. Sky proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Over the years, he worked diligently for the...

Dec 2, 2024

Mr. Franklin Sylvon Hogan, affectionately known as Sylvon, was born on June 4, 1952 in Davidson County, North Carolina to Sara Estella Hogan Wise. He passed away peacefully at his residence on December 2, 2024. Sylvon was lovingly raised by his grandmother, Mary M. Hogan, whose guidance shaped his remarkable character. He graduated from Central Davidson High School and retired...

Dec 2, 2024

Wilbur Keith Holmes, 67, of Lexington, NC, died on Monday, December 2, 2024 after an extended illness at the Asheboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Asheboro, North Carolina. Keith along with his twin sister, Yvette, graduated from Lexington Senior High School in 1975. Keith chose to make his life here in Lexington, NC and had many jobs. He started his...

Nov 27, 2024

Anthony Rayvon Woods, 53 of Charlotte, North Carolina passed on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Roberts Funeral Service (Winston-Salem).

Nov 22, 2024

Mr. Marty A. Hogan, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024. Marty was a proud graduate of Thomasville High School and Fayetteville State University. He was an esteemed member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, embodying its principles of brotherhood, scholarship, and service throughout his life. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 2:00...

Nov 21, 2024

Richard Carlton Russell, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, exchanged labor for reward on November 21, 2024. Born on August 26,1956, in Washington, D.C., Richard's journey through life was marked by service, commitment, and an unwavering love for his family. He went to high school and then enlisted in the United States Air Force. After proudly serving in the...

Nov 17, 2024

Lizzie Mae Huggins Payne, 65, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center inn Thomasville, North Carolina. Arrangements are incomplete at this time with Roberts Funeral Service.

Nov 17, 2024

Nov 14, 2024

Mary Helen (Lynn) Gaither Newsome was born in Mocksville, North Carolina on February 9, 1951 and was the third child to the union of Edmonia Holman and the late Robert Gaither, Jr. She entered Eternal rest Thursday, November 14, 2024 while a patient at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Lynn, as she was affectionately known, was also...

Nov 14, 2024

Janet Louise Garner Hogue, age 66, died Thursday, November 14, 2024 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, North Carolina. Born June 17, 1958 in Iredell County, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Garner and the late Frances Clorina Garner. Our beloved Janet's life has come to a close, but we are comforted in knowing...

Nov 11, 2024

Funeral service for Brenda Gail Hicks, 75, died on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Lexington, North Carolina.

Nov 7, 2024

Mr. James Scott, 96, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2024 Pine Acres Nursing in Lexington, North Carolina. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Nov 6, 2024

On November 6, 2024 our beloved Mrs. Fannie Mae King Fitzgerald gently passed into eternal rest at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 28, 1935 in Blair, South Carolina to William King and Alberta R. King, Fannie Mae brought light, love and grace to all those fortunate to know...

Nov 4, 2024

Little Princess Heaven Serenity McDay-Thomas of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. She was born on November 4, 2024 in Forsyth County, North Carolina to Jeffrey McDay and Zonyá Thomas. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Dwayne Eley and great grandfather, Bobby Thomas. Heaven leaves to cherish her...

Nov 1, 2024

"For I am now ready to be offered, And the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:6-7 Cornellia Jacqueline Thomas was born on May 23, 1949 to the late George and Edrena Mock Thomas at Lexington Memorial Hospital. Cornellia attended public...