Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
Willie L. Craig
Oct 2, 2018
Mr. Willie L. Craig, 72, of Fairview Dr., died on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Memorial service will be Saturday at 2:00pm at Buncombe Baptist Church with visitation at 1:30p.m.
Fannie Rose Covington-Byrns
Oct 1, 2018
Mrs. Fannie Rose Covington-Byrns, 68, of Mason Street, Winston-Salem, slipped from this earthly life into eternal bliss on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. A memorial service honoring and celebrating her life will be conducted 12:00 noon Thursday, October, 11, 2018 from the chapel of Roberts Funeral Service, Winston-Salem.
Hezekiah James
Sep 30, 2018
Mr. Hezekiah James, Jr., 58, of Winston-Salem, transitioned from this earthly walk of life into eternal rest on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at Guilford Health Care in Greensboro, North Carolina. Hezekiah was June 30, 1960 in Dunn, North Carolina.Hezekiah was a very beloved brother, uncle and friend.Hezekiah, affectionately known as "June," was a ball of fun and excitement.He was well...
Justin V. Heilig
Sep 30, 2018
Mr. Justin V. Heilig, 34, of Oakwood Ave., died on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Funeral service will be Saturday at 12 Noon at Jerusalem Baptist Church with visitation at 11:00a.m. Burial will follow to Memorial Park Cemetery.
Barbara Annette Powell-Odom
Sep 22, 2018
Barbara "Lil Bit" Annette Powell-Odom, 64, of Winston-Salem, peacefully transitioned from this life to eternal peace on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at PruittHealth in High Point, NC.She was born December 30, 1953 to James Powell and Daisy Allen in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Barbara, affectionately known as "Lil Bit," was educated and graduated from the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School System.Having a...
Annie Bloomfield Davis
Sep 10, 2018
Annie Bloomfield Davis, 68, of Ray St., departed this life on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Hospice Home in High Point.She was born March 20, 1950 in Thomasville to James B.and Jennie L. Allen Bloomfield. She was a faithful member of First Missionary Baptist Church and served on many auxiliaries and boards.She worked at Thomasville Furniture Plant C as an...
Willie Lee Henderson
Sep 9, 2018
Mr. Willie Lee Henderson, 84, of South Lexington Dr., died on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center. He was born on July 20, 1934 in Davidson County to Willie Henderson and Louise Floyd Henderson. He served in the United States Army and retired from Hoechst Celanee as a supervisor. He was a member of Salem...
Rachel Petty Smith
Sep 7, 2018
Mrs. Rachel Petty Smith, 88, of New Haven Dr., died on September 7, 2018 at her residence. She was born on January 17, 1930, in Gaffney, SC to Nora Petty Poole and Will Poole. She retired from PPG Industries and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Oscar Smith;...
Gwendolyn Martin
Sep 6, 2018
Gwendolyn Martin answered the Master's call and entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Novant Health, following an extended period of illness.Lovingly known as Gwen and Nanny, she was born March 9, 1950 in Winston- Salem, NC to Ella Ree Rutledge Johnson and the late Nathaniel Johnson. Gwen attended New Jerusalem as a child and young woman,...
Sade' Malia Fuller
Sep 2, 2018
Little Miss Sade Malia Fuller, age 7, departed this life on Sunday September 2, 2018.She was born September 23, 2010 in Lexington to Jehron T. Fuller and Shaunta Alston Fuller. She was a second grader and active in the Union Baptist Church Children's Church and VBS.She earned her Yellow Belt in Tai-Kwan-Do.She touched many hearts with her smile and her...
Sandra R. Wall
Aug 21, 2018
Ms. Sandra R. "Sandy" Wall, 49, of Parker St., passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at her residence. Graveside service will be Friday at 2:00pm at Lexington City Cemetery.
Tamika Beatrice Oglesby Cuthrell
Aug 18, 2018
Tamika Beatrice Oglesby Cuthrell, 36, of Winston-Salem, transitioned from this earthly life on August 18, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 2, 1982 to Calvin Oglesby, Sr. and Linda Woods Oglesby in Augusta, GA. Tamika was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Woods Oglesby. Memorial services will be conducted 12:00 P.M. Saturday from the...
William Thomas Saunders
Aug 17, 2018
Mr. William Thomas Saunders, Jr., 55, East 9th St., died Friday, August 17, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral service will be Tuesday at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel at 2:00pm with family visitation at 1:30pm.
Willie Gene Thomas
Aug 17, 2018
Mr. Willie Gene Thomas, 73, of E. 3rd Ave. died Friday, August 17, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center. Public viewing will be Friday from 1-6pm at Roberts Funeral Service.
James Clarence Talford
Aug 13, 2018
James Clarence Talford, 61, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home surrounded by his family. James was born to J. C. Jackson and Maudaree Talford on February 8, 1957 in Rowan County, NC. James was a member of Calvary Hill Church of Greater Deliverance until his health would no longer allow. He...
Mary Jane Lanier Dalton
Aug 11, 2018
Mary Jane Lanier Dalton, 83, of Carters Grove Rd., died on August 11, 2018 at her residence. Mary was born on August 21, 1934, in Statesboro, Ga to Freddie B. Lanier and Jessie Lee Smith Lanier. She retired from Dixie Linwood Plant #2. Mrs. Dalton was a member of Files Chapel Baptist Church where she served on the kitchen committee....
Baxter L. Hoover
Jul 27, 2018
Mr. Baxter L. Hoover, 99, of Old U.S. Highway 64, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Yadkin Star Baptist Church in Lexington by the Rev. Timothy R. Williams. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday at Yadkin Star Baptist Church from...
Lewis Franklin Hargrave
Jul 27, 2018
Lewis Franklin Hargrave, 70, of Hamilton Rd., was called to his eternal home on July 27, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Lewis was born April 8, 1948 in Lexington, North Carolina to Hugh Sterling "Bill" Holt and Reba Hargrave Quarles and was reared by Hugh Holt, Bessie Holt and Linell Johnson. He attended Dunbar High School and Shaw...
James William Hairston
Jul 22, 2018
Mr. James William Hairston, 72, formerly of Frank Hulin Rd., died Sunday, July 22, 2018 at the Hinkle Hospice House. He was born in Davidson County on February 4, 1946 to Savannah Hairston Davis and reared by John and Veronia Hairston.He was a member of Buncombe Baptist Church and served on the usher and trustee boards and was a member...
Robert Devaughn Johnson
Jul 20, 2018
Robert DeVaughn Johnson, Sr., of Lexington, North Carolina, died on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House. Robert was born on September 22, 1933 in Lexington, North Carolina to John D. Johnson and Catherine Kirk. He was reared by his grandparents, Essie Dennis Johnson and Marion Johnson. He was educated in the Lexington City School system and graduated from...
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