Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
Marie Verdell Smith
Jul 12, 2020
Mrs. Marie Verdell Smith, 85, of Zane PerkinsDr.,passed on Sunday, July 12, 2020. A graveside service will be Friday at 11:00am at Forest Hill Memorial Park.Public viewing will be Thursday from 1-5pm at Roberts Funeral Service. Girlie, as she was affectionately called, was the daughter of the late Jasper Verdell and Gladys Holt Henderson. She was born August 26, 1934...
Alton Cutis Mintz
Jul 12, 2020
Alton Cutis Mintz was born in Shelby, North Carolina to the late William Mintz and Macie McCluney Mintz on Mach 10, 1943. He departed this life peacefully into eternal rest on Sunday, July 12, 2020. He was educated in the public school system and attended Camp School. Alton was the owner of Mintz Tree Service in Charlotte, North Carolina. He...
Anthony Edwards
Jul 7, 2020
Mr. Anthony "Todd" Edwards, 53, passed on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at his residence. A memorial service will be Saturday at 2:00pm at Ezekiel AME Zion Church.Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Service.
William Chazz Dalton
Jul 5, 2020
William Chazz Dalton, age 5, was born on December 6, 2014. He departed this life on July 5, 2020. Chazz attended Young Children Early Learning Center since he was 4 months old. He was a member of New Calvary Holiness Church. Chazz loved going to church to hear his "Paw Paw" Bishop preach. He had many roles in the church:...
Twanda Latrell Godden
Jul 4, 2020
Life is a journey that leads us in many directions.It can be difficult and challenging at times: a journey that has ups and downs, highs and lows, happy and sad moments. At 3:15 P.M. on July 4, 2020 Twanda Latrell Godden shifted the atmosphere and transitioned from her earthly life into her heavenly home. Twanda was born in High Point,...
Frank Francis Mackey
Jul 3, 2020
Frank Francis Mackey, 77, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, affectionately known as "Bubba," slipped away from this earthly life on Friday morning, July 3, 2020 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.Bubba was born in Lancaster, South Carolina to Frank Mackey and Leona Cauthen Mackey on June 22, 1943. He was a plumber by trade. His parents, Frank...
Kenneth Buchanan
Jul 3, 2020
Mr. Kenneth Buchanan, 86, of Happy Hill Rd. died Friday, July 3, 2020 at Brookstone Retirement Center. A private graveside service will be held Tuesday at Forest Hill Memorial Park. He was born in Jackson City, NC on December 6, 1933 to Mary Cowan Buchanan.He retired from Dixie Furniture and served in the United States Army. He was a member...
Roy Lee Wagner
Jun 28, 2020
Mr. Roy Lee Wagner, 68, of Walltown St. died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Alston Brook. A funeral service will be Friday at Lexington Deliverance Tabernacle.Public viewing will be Thursday from 1-5pm at Roberts Funeral Service. Burial will be Monday at Salisbury National Cemetery.
Benjamin Earl Hargrave
Jun 23, 2020
Benjamin Earl Hargrave, Sr., affectionately known as "Bulldog," was born March 14, 1948 to the late Will & Jennie Roberts Hargrave.On June 23, 2020 Heaven's gates swung open and "Bulldog" walked into eternal rest.Bulldog was a man of strength.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, neighbor and friend. Bulldog graduated from Dunbar High School in 1966 and enlisted...
Stanley Earl Corbett
Jun 22, 2020
Stanley Earl Corbett, Sr., 62, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed on Monday, June 22, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 10, 1957 to Earnest Corbett, Sr. and Amanda J. Cassell in Brooklyn, New York. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earnest Corbett, Sr. and Amanda J. Cassell and his brother, Earnest Corbett, Jr. He was...
Sailer Robinson
Jun 20, 2020
Mrs. Sailer Robinson, 60, of Railroad St. died Saturday June 20, 2020 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. Public viewing will be Thursday at Roberts Funeral Service from 1-5pm.Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Service.
Ishmell James
Jun 12, 2020
Ishmell James departed this earthly life on Friday evening, June 12, 2020 at his home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.He was born in Florence, South Carolina to the late Frank James and Alma Davis James on May 14, 1927.He was employed with Douglas Battery as a truck driver and was of the Baptist faith. His remains will rest in the serenity...
Cozonne Coggins-James
Jun 10, 2020
Cozonne Coggins-James passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Select Specialty Medical in Greensboro, North Carolina.She was born in New Haven, Connecticut to the late Willie Sanford Coggins and Rosalee Herndon on October 6, 1953. Her life will be celebrated in Waterbury, Connecticut. Arrangements are in the care of Colonial Funerals, LLC, 270 West Main St, Waterbury, CT 06702...
Julia Mae Richardson
Jun 9, 2020
Julia Mae Richardson, 79, slipped into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.She was born in Forsyth County, North Carolina to Furney Richardson, Sr. and Lillian Cole Richardson on December 22, 1940. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Furney Richardson, Sr. and Lillian Cole Richardson; her son,...
James Montre' Matthews
Jun 7, 2020
Mr. James Montre' Matthews was born January 27, 1980 in Guilford County to James Vernon Matthews, Jr. and Lula Alford Farabee. He departed this life on Sunday morning, June 7, 2020 in Thomasville. He attended Guilford County Schools and graduated from Ragsdale High School.James was a great football player, an excellent wrestler and he completed 4 years of Air Force...
Martha Smith Mcneair
Jun 7, 2020
Mrs. Martha "Sister" Smith McNeair, 77, transition to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center. Graveside service will be Saturday at Lexington City Cemetery at 3:00pm. Public viewing will be Friday from 1:00pm -5:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service.
Catherine Wheeler Fryer
Jun 1, 2020
Catherine Wheeler Fryer, 87, of Winston-Salem, NC, slipped into eternal bliss on Monday, June 1, 2020 while in the comfort of her home.She was born on July 16, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Louis Wheeler and Bertha Evans Wheeler. No formal services are scheduled to be held at this time.However, a memorial service will be held in...
Mable Martin Garrison
May 28, 2020
Mrs. Mable Martin Garrison was born January 3, 1932 to Roosevelt and Annie Bell Hill Martin in Cherokee Springs, SC.Her sunset was on Thursday, May 28, 2020 in Winston-Salem, NC.She was educated in the public school system of South Carolina and attended Foster's Grove Baptist Church with family in Cherokee Springs, SC.She moved to Winston-Salem, NC in the early 1950's...
Kelvin Juan Bonner
May 27, 2020
Kelvin Juan Bonner, 27, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina entered eternal rest on Wednesday, May 27, 2020.He was born February 28, 1993 to Sharon Gentry and Aaron Stone in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Kelvin, affectionately known as "Juan," graduated from Atkins High School and was employed with Aramark at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.He had a loving spirit; he was charming,...
Betty Elizabeth W. James
May 26, 2020
Betty Elizabeth W. James, 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Abbotts Creek Assistant Living. Graveside service will be Friday at Forest Hill Memorial Park. She was born October 25, 1932, in Davidson County to the Frank Weaver and Blanche W. Weaver. She was a member of Madison Heights Freewill Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her...
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