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William L. Hairston

William L. Hairston

Apr 3, 2021

Mr. William L. "Jaybird" Hairston, 74, of Frank Hulin Rd., died Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral service will be Friday at 2:00pm at Buncombe Baptist Church with visitation at 1:30pm.Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Public viewing will be Thursday from 1:00m-5:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service. He was born April 1, 1947 in Davidson County...

Jessie Mae Smith Mason

Jessie Mae Smith Mason

Apr 3, 2021

Mrs. Jessie Mae Smith Mason, 80, of Hoover Dr., died Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center. The funeral service will be Wednesday at 10:00am at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel.Entombment will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. She was born July 5, 1940 in Cleveland County to Will Smith and Lena Jefferies Smith. She retired from...

Claudette Dorsey

Claudette Dorsey

Apr 2, 2021

Claudette Dorsey, 56, of Foxton Drive, Winston-Salem passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021.She was born on April 14, 1964 to Richard A. Dorsey and Ernestine Christmon in Pleasantville, New Jersey. Claudette was educated in the local school system. Upon graduation she gratefully served in the United States Navy and was employed with the VA Department of Veterans Affairs. Religiously,...

Brent G. Marshall

Brent G. Marshall

Mar 28, 2021

Brent G. Marshall, 45, departed this life on Sunday, March 28, 2021 unexpectedly. The funeral service will be Friday, April 9, 2021 at Roberts Chapel, 953 S. Salisbury St., Mocksville, NC at 2:00pm. Public viewing will be Thursday from 1:00pm-6:00pm at Roberts Chapel. Brent was born September 6, 1975 in Catawba County to Kathy Marshall Walker. He was educated in...

Edward Cecil Jakes

Edward Cecil Jakes

Mar 25, 2021

Edward Cecil Jakes, 73, of Fairview Dr., departed this life on Thursday, March 25, 2021. A memorial service will be Saturday at Roberts Funeral Service at 1:00pm

Harry Roy Adelbert Watley

Harry Roy Adelbert Watley

Mar 22, 2021

Harry Roy Adelbert Watley, 75, passed away on March 22, 2021 in Long Island City, New York.He was born on May 7, 1945 to Harry S. Watley, Sr. and Ora Leona Daly in Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. He was raised by his grandmother who he loved and cherished very much. At the tender age of 7 he migrated...

Dalton Eugene Joyner

Dalton Eugene Joyner

Mar 19, 2021

Mr. Dalton Eugene Joyner, 65, died Friday, March 19, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Service.

Jonathan Antonio Vaughters

Jonathan Antonio Vaughters

Mar 16, 2021

Jonathan Antonio Vaughters, Sr., the son of (the late) Rev. Horace Matthew Vaughters, Sr. and Bishop Beatrice Vaughters, was born on November 25, 1976 in Salisbury, NC.He departed this life to his eternal heavenly home on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Jonathan attended the Davie County Public School System and received his high school diploma from Davie County High School in...

Maggie Lene Chambers

Maggie Lene Chambers

Mar 12, 2021

Mrs. Maggie Lene Chambers, 87, died Friday, March 12, 2021 at Pine Ridge Health & Rehab. Graveside service will be Saturday at 2:00pm at South Lexington City Cemetery. She was born June 1, 1933 in Blackburg, South Carolina to Will A. Lockhart and Nora F. Lockhart.She was of the Baptist faith and retired from Dixie Furniture.She was preceded in death...

Mattie Rosha Dewalt Johnson

Mattie Rosha Dewalt Johnson

Mar 11, 2021

Mattie Rosha Dewalt Johnson, 55, of Woodbriar Path, Rural Hall, exchanged this earthly life for life eternal on Thursday, March 11, 2021 while in the comfort of her home.She was born on March 23, 1965 to Bennett and Evelyn Thaxton Dewalt in Mocksville, North Carolina. She received her formal education from the local Davie County Schools and was a graduate...

Lena Mae Tuttle Leonard

Lena Mae Tuttle Leonard

Mar 8, 2021

Lena Mae Tuttle Leonard was born on June 12, 1928 in Davidson County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Harry Tuttle and Myrtle Thomas Tuttle. Lena was reared in a Christian home where she and her brothers and sisters were taught kindness, love and generosity for others. She had a loving spirit that transcended throughout her life....

Danny Ray Wilson

Danny Ray Wilson

Mar 7, 2021

Mr. Danny Ray Wilson, 59, died Sunday, March 7, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Michael J. Tuttle

Michael J. Tuttle

Mar 5, 2021

Mr. Michael J. Tuttle, 66, of Leonard Ln., died Friday, March 5, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A private service will be on Saturday at Gates of Zion Worship Center. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Public viewing will be Friday from 1-5pm at Roberts Funeral Service. He was born February 19, 1955 in Davidson County to...

James Lee Chandler

James Lee Chandler

Mar 5, 2021

Mr. James Lee Chandler, 71, of 4th Street, Winston-Salem slipped away from this life to be with the Lord on Friday, March 5, 2021 while at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.He was born on October 20, 1949 to the late Lealand Chandler, Sr. and Ella Mae Long Chandler in Kingstree, South Carolina. He received his formal education from the local...

Vanessa Bell Gunthrope

Vanessa Bell Gunthrope

Feb 24, 2021

Vanessa Bell Gunthrope, 66, of Douglas Ave. died February 24, 2021 . A memorial service will be Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 717 1st Rainbow Street from 2:00pm-5:00pm.

Charlie Vance Rawlinson

Charlie Vance Rawlinson

Feb 21, 2021

For God so loved the world, that He gave life to Charlie Vance Rawlinson on February 23, 1962.On February 21, 2021, Charlie answered the Lord's call at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to come unto Him and rest eternally. He was a gift from God to his parents Henry James Rawlinson, Sr., and Elsie Dobson Rawlinson...

Omelia Alford Thompson

Omelia Alford Thompson

Feb 20, 2021

Omelia Alford Thompson, 80, was born on May 26, 1940 to the late John Alford, Sr. and Sarah Margaret Alford in Rowland, North Carolina.Omelia transitioned from this earthly life on Saturday, February 20, 2021 while in the comfort and security of her home. Omelia was educated in the local public schools.She was employed with R.J. Reynolds in Winston-Salem, North Carolina....

Roy Dean Sherman

Roy Dean Sherman

Feb 20, 2021

Roy Dean Sherman, 73, of Old Salisbury Rd. died Saturday February 20, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Health-LMC. A memorial service will be Saturday, February 27 at Lexington Church of Christ at 11:00pm.

Corlis Amelia Tyson

Corlis Amelia Tyson

Feb 15, 2021

Mrs. Corlis Amelia Tyson, 57, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Health High Point Medical Center. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday at 1:00pm at Westview Memorial Park in Wadesboro, NC. A public viewing will be Monday from 1:00pm – 5:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service, Lexington. She was born in Anson County to Mary Tyson...

Robert Emmett Kelly

Robert Emmett Kelly

Feb 12, 2021

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Kelly, 71, of Greensboro, NC. Known to so many who loved him as "Kelly." He was born in Pasadena, CA and was the 2nd oldest of 11 children. Bob was preceded in death by his parents James and Jean Kelly and his beloved sister Eileen Kelly and many...

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