Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
James Marshall Leak
Nov 10, 2017
James Marshall Leak, 87, of Durham, North Carolina, passed on November 10, 2017. He was a Professor of Chemistry and Physics in the Durham County Schools and at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel, 3001 Old Greensboro Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27101...
George Higgins
Nov 9, 2017
George Higgins, Jr., transitioned from this earthly life on November 9, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.He was born July 19, 1941 to George Higgins, Sr., and Rosa Rogers in Forsyth County. Public viewing will be Thursday, November 16, 2017 2:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. at Gethsemane Hope Missionary Baptist Church...
Lucile Simpson Belin
Nov 8, 2017
Mrs. Lucile Simpson Belin, 77, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at High Point Regional UNC Health Care. The funeral service will be Monday at 12:30pm at Files Chapel Baptist Church with family visitation thirty minutes before the service. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery. She was born June 9, 1940, in Saint Paul, NC to the late...
Biddie Marie Davidson
Nov 6, 2017
Biddie Marie Davidson, age 83, entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 6, 2017, at Graybrier Nursing and Retirement Center in Trinity, NC. Biddie was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend. She was a devout and loyal member of Union Chapel AME Zion Church in Linwood, NC until her declining health. She was educated in the Davidson...
Mary Frances Sawyer Adams
Nov 5, 2017
Mrs. Mary Frances Sawyer Adams, 93, formally of Link Circle, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Greenhaven Health and Rehabilitation. The funeral service will be Saturday at 3:30pm at Files Chapel Baptist Church with family visitation a half hour before the service. She was born May 8, 1924, in Fairfeild County, South Carolina to the late Ella Bella...
Gregory G. Creamer
Oct 26, 2017
Mr. Gregory G. Creamer, 61, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017. Funeral Service will be Saturday at Full Deliverance Outreach Center at 12:30pm with family visitation at Noon.
Willie Mae Allen Bush
Oct 23, 2017
Willie Mae Allen Bush, 60, passed on Monday, October 23, 2017, at her residence. Funeral service will Saturday at New Faith Full Gospel Fellowship Center at 2:00pm with family visitation at 1:30pm. Burial will follow at Lexington City Cemetery.
Geneva Ann Shumaker Cody
Oct 15, 2017
Geneva Ann Shumaker Cody went to be with our Lord on October 15 at the age of 83 after a brief illness. She was well taken care of by people who love their job and did it well at the Hinkle Hospice House. She was born in Rowan County to Frank and Lorean Parker Shumaker. In 1971 she attended Len...
Vernon D. Leverett
Oct 14, 2017
Mr. Vernon D. Leverett, 74, of Briggstown Rd., passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at his residence. The funeral service will be on Thursday at 12:00 Noon at Union Baptist Church, with family visitation a half hour before the service. Rev. Darrell Thomas will officiate. Burial will follow at Salisbury National Cemetery with full military honors at 2:00p.m. He...
Selana Michelle Holt
Oct 8, 2017
Selana Michelle Holt, 49, passed on Sunday, October 8, 2017, at her residence. She was born January 6, 1968, to Sylvester Holt and Allie Mae Ricks Holt. She was a member of Files Chapel Baptist Church, serving on the women's choir and kitchen committee. She was preceded in death by her father. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters,...
Mary Brown Leach
Oct 6, 2017
Mary Brown Leach, 53, Frank Hulin Rd., passed on Friday, October 6, 2017, at Hinkle Hospice House. The funeral service will be Saturday at 1:30pm at Buncombe Baptist Church with visitation at 1:00pm. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Vernell Mcgregor
Oct 6, 2017
Mr. Vernell McGregor, son of the late Harvey Lee and Mable McGregor, was born August 6, 1943, in Raeford, NC.He departed this earthly life in his wife's loving arms on October 6, 2017, to continue his services with the Lord. He was a member of the Church of Christ at Eastside. Vernell never met a stranger. He was kind and...
Jessie Lee Wallace Adams
Oct 1, 2017
Jessie Lee Wallace Adams, 76, passed on Sunday, October 1, 2017, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. She was born March 30, 1941, to Bobby Leroy Wallace and Josephine Waston. She worked for Lexington City Schools as a bus driver. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her parents. She leaves to cherish her memory her...
Tyjalwon Elijah Wilson
Sep 30, 2017
Tyjalwon Elijah Wilson, 22, passed on Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was born February 8, 1995, to Tyrone Angle, Sr. and Nola J. Turner. He was preceded in death by a brother, Tyrone Angle, Jr. and a niece, Juriyan Cooper. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents; nine brothers: Nolan Wilson, David Peace, Jr., TyQuez Byers, Kiersten Hyde, Daekwon...
Harrison Edward Joyner
Sep 27, 2017
Harrison Edward Joyner, 75, transitioned from this life to life eternal on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. Harrison, affectionately known as "Brownie," as well as "Ice Cream Man" was born to the late Frank and Lillian Tucker Joyner in Forsyth County, North Carolina. He received his formal education from the local Winston-Salem Forsyth County School...
Mose Eaddy
Sep 26, 2017
Reverend Mose Eaddy, son of the late Hampton and Fannie Eaddy, was born October 10, 1928, in Florence, South Carolina. His Heavenly Father called him home on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, aboard the "Morning Train." Reverend Eaddy was one of six children.He confessed Christ as his Lord and Saviour at an early age, was baptized and became a member of...
Melissa Murray
Sep 26, 2017
Melissa Murray, 56, of Piedmont Circle, passed on September 26, 2017 at her residence.She was born December 11, 1960 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with family visitation one half hour prior to service. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery. She leaves to cherish her memory...
Donyica M. Carter
Sep 23, 2017
Donyica M. Carter, 46, passed on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Carolinas Medical Center-Main. She was born in Lancaster County on December 24, 1970, to Vernon Wade and Brenda McIlwain Chisholm. She worked for American Red Cross as an Education and Training Director. She was a member of Files Chapel Baptist Church and Victory Tabernacle AME Zion Church. She leaves...
Sylvester Pate
Sep 17, 2017
Sylvester Pate, 57, passed on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at High Point Regional Health. Memorial service will be Thursday at 2:00pm at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel with family visitation at 1:30p.m.
William Earl Knight
Sep 15, 2017
Mr. William Earl Knight, 68, of Pinecrest Dr. passed on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Funeral service will be Saturday at 12 Noon at Clearview Baptist Church with family visitation at 11:30 am.Burial will follow a Forest Hill Memorial Park.
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