Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
Barbara Fuller Lindsay
Aug 28, 2019
Mrs. Barbara Fuller Lindsay, 79, of Moore Dr., died on Wednesday, August 25, 2019 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1940 in Davidson County to David Fuller and Vallie Wilson Fuller. She was a member of New Jersey AME Zion Church where she served on the Deaconess Board. She retired from Lexington City Schools as...
Barbara Ann Powell Heilig
Aug 26, 2019
Barbara Ann Powell Heilig, 64, died Monday, August 26, 2019. She was born March 13, 1955 to James Powell and Claudine Tate Neely. She was a member of Church of the Word of God. She was preceded in death by her father and her son, Justin Heilig. She leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Claudine Tate Neely; a son,...
Beulah Louise Miller Craven
Aug 25, 2019
Mrs. Beulah Louise Miller Craven, age 88, died on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Henry Etta & Bruce Hinkle Hospice House. Born April 24, 1931 in Davidson County, Beulah was the daughter of Eugene Nunn and Josephine Miller. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, a former chairperson of the church kitchen committee, a member of Circle La'Fete...
James William Davis
Aug 21, 2019
James William Davis, Sr., 71, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina transitioned from the earthly life into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. James was born October 28, 1947 to Williams Davis, Jr. and Mary Watkins in Forsyth County, North Carolina. He received his formal education from the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Public School System.James was employed with the City of Winston-Salem...
Roger Lee Nelson
Aug 20, 2019
Roger Lee Nelson, 55, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina transitioned from the earthly life into eternal life on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. He was born February 4, 1964 in Winston-Salem, NC. Following his attendance at West Forsyth HS, he served his country as a member of the Army Reserves. An employee of Dean's Food, Roger was known as a hard working,...
Sammuel Lee Wagner
Aug 16, 2019
Samuel Lee Wagner, 64, of Midway community, died Friday, August 16, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral service will be Saturday at 11:30am at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel with family visitation at 11:00am. Burial will follow at Brooks Temple United Methodist Church Cemetery.
John Franklin Reaves
Aug 14, 2019
Mr. John Franklin Reaves, 78, of Winston-Salem, NC, transitioned from this earthly life on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 while at the Oaks at Forsyth. He was born to the late Rembert Reaves and Millie Snow on March 17, 1941 in Marion, South Carolina. No public services are scheduled to be held at this present time
Ida L. Peterson
Aug 11, 2019
Mrs. Ida L. Peterson, 93, of East Center St. died Sunday, August 11, 2019. A service of remembrance will be Saturday at 1:30pm at First Baptist Church, Village Dr.
Stewart Sampson
Aug 10, 2019
Mr. Stewart Sampson, Jr., 88, of Stephanie Dr. died Saturday, August 10, 2019. Funeral service will be Thursday at 12 Noon at Lexington Deliverance Tabernacle
Walter Junior Barknight
Aug 8, 2019
Mr. Walter Junior Barknight, Sr., 68, of Maple St. died Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be Monday at New Jersey AME Zion Church at 1:30pm with family visitation at 1:00pm. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Bruce Edward Smith
Aug 6, 2019
Mr. Bruce Edward Smith, 76, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Hinkle Hospice House. A service of remembrance will be Friday at 5:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel.
Helen O. Hargrave
Aug 6, 2019
Mrs. Helen O. Hargrave, 90, of NC Hwy 8, died Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Pineridge Skilled Nursing. Homegoing service will be Saturday at 4:00pm at First Baptist Church, Southmont with family visitation at 3:30pm.Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She was born November 11, 1928 in Davidson County to John and Daisy Owens. Helen retired from Dixie Furniture...
Ashanti M. Abernathy
Jul 31, 2019
Ashanti M. Abernathy, 39, died Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Hinkle Hospice House. Funeral service will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Ezekiel AME Zion Church with family visitation at 1:30 p.m.
Donald Lovall Smith
Jul 30, 2019
Donald Lovall "Donnie" Smith, age 65, the son of Alfred James Tuttle and Kay Smith Tuttle went home to be with the Lord Tuesday July 30, 2019. Donnie was a member of Brooks Temple United Methodist Church and a member of the N.O.W. Club.Donnie was preceded in death by his father, Alfred James Tuttle; a brother, Cecil Allen Tuttle; two...
Lucy Elizabeth Mayhew
Jul 30, 2019
Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth Mayhew, 85, of Grandview Dr., passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Lucy was born in Surry County to Joe Frances and Viola Ceaser Frances on February 23, 1934.She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Sandra Mayhew; two brothers, Joseph and Roscoe Frances...
Robert Lee Payne
Jul 28, 2019
Robert Lee Payne, Jr. was born to the union of Robert Lee Payne, Sr. and Lilian Elizabeth Simpson Payne on October 15, 1964. Robert was raised by his aunt, Lucile Simpson-Belin, all preceded him in death. Robert attended Lexington Senior High School and went on to receive his GED. He joined Eternal Life Ministries and worked at Metal Works in...
Maryleen Mccoy Wilson
Jul 21, 2019
Maryleen McCoy Wilson, 68, died Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. Funeral will be Friday at Solid Rock Baptist Church at 1:00pm with family visitation at 12:30pm. Burial will follow at Carolina Biblical Gardens. Arrangements are in the care of Roberts Funeral Service, Lexington.
James Gregory Brown
Jul 20, 2019
Rev. James Gregory Brown, Sr., died Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be Friday at 2:00 p.m. at New Smith Grove Baptist Church with family visitation at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Salisbury National Cemetery with full military honors. He was born April 4, 1948 to Samuel Brown...
Lynette M. Conner
Jul 17, 2019
Ms. Lynette M. Conner, 45, of Hunter Way, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Funeral service will be Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Union Baptist Church with family visitation at 12:30 p.m. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park. Public viewing will be Monday from 2:00pm-7:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service. She was born August 13, 1973 to Linda F. Roberts...
Jamika Lannette Powell
Jul 15, 2019
Jamika Lannette Powell, 41, passed Monday, July 15, 2019 at Maricopa Hospital in Phoenix, AZ after a long illness. She was born on August 30, 1977 to Derrick J. Williams and Kattie Powell Moses in Forysth County, NC. A Service of Love and Remembrance will be conducted at2:30 P.M. Thursday, July 25, 2019 from the Roberts Funeral Service Chapel, Winston-Salem,...
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