Obituaries

Local obituaries for Roberts Funeral Service
Carolyn Gray
Jun 24, 2025
A Letter from Ms. Carolyn Elaine Gray Family, friends, colleagues, The gospel according to Matthew 11:28 says: "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." If you are here, reading these words, it means on June 24, 2025, surrounded by love, I finished my race and have been peacefully ushered...
Algie Rayvon Tate
Jun 22, 2025
Algie Rayvon Tate, 72, passed peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at the James J. Peters Va Medical Center in Bronx, New York. Â He is formally of Hot Springs, Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his father, the late Samuel Tate; mother, Sadie M Craven; Step-Father, William "Sonny" Craven; and two brothers Warrent A. Craven and...
Oscar Harris
Jun 21, 2025
On June 21, 2025, Oscar Lee Harris, Jr. peacefully went home to be with the Lord. He was born on May 2, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Oscar Lee Harris, Sr. and Sindy Louise Hawkins. Affectionately known as "Roc," Oscar was known for his sharp style and love for golf. He retired from the City of Winston-Salem...
Ruth Ann Myers
Jun 20, 2025
Our beloved Ruth Waller Myers departed this earthly life on Friday, June 20, 2025 while a patient at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We thank Our Lord for the wonderful memories we shared with her. The daughter of Nellie Sterling Parker and the late Johnny Ciscero Waller, Ruth was born December 29, 1968 in...
Rosa Marie Wright
Jun 16, 2025
Our dearly beloved sister, Rosa Marie Gaither Wright was called to eternal rest on Monday, June 16, 2025 while a patient at Meadowbrook Health in Salisbury, North Carolina. Rosa was born on March 29, 1957 in Lexington, North Carolina to the late Bernice Jackson Barmore and the late Roosevelt Jackson. She was lovingly raised by her grandparents, Rosa Gaither and...
Joyce Davis
Jun 16, 2025
Joyce Davis, 72 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Monday morning, June 16, 2025. She was born on July 3, 1952 in Marion, South Carolina to Nathan Davis and Ada Nichols. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Roberts Funeral Service Chapel (Winston-Salem).
Debra Lee Peterson
Jun 14, 2025
Debra Lee Peterson, 68 of Lexington, North Carolina died on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina. No service has been planned at this time.
Tacasey Yokley
Jun 14, 2025
Tacasey Yokley, 32, of Midway, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Midway, North Carolina. No service will be held.
Alan Wayne Sparks
Jun 14, 2025
Alan Wayne Sparks transitioned to his Heavenly Home Saturday, June 14, 2025 while a patient at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born November 11, 1963 in Davie County, North Carolina and was the son of Nancy Allen Sparks Dale and the late Donald Odell Sparks. Our memories of Alan will forever remain in our hearts...
Glycedo Roger Willis
Jun 12, 2025
Mr. Glycedo "Cedar" Roger Willis, Sr., 83 of Lexington, North Carolina passed a way on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Lexington, North Carolina. Inurnment service will be August 1, 2025 at Salisbury National Cemetery at 11:00am
Georgia L. Givens
Jun 9, 2025
Georgia Lash Givens, affectionately known as Ms. G, transitioned peacefully surrounded by her love ones on June 9, 2025 at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born on April 26, 1952 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to the late Joseph Benjamin Lash, Sr. and Pearl Elizabeth Wilson Lash. Georgia lived a vibrant and spirited life, grounded...
Lois Hoover Andrews
Jun 7, 2025
With deep love and gratitude, we announce the peaceful passing of Lois Hoover Andrews-a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, social worker, choir member and friend-who went home to rest in Lexington on June 7, 2025. Born on June 29, 1938 in Davidson County to Frank Hoover, Sr. and Laura Brown Hoover, Lois was raised in a home grounded in faith, music...
Beverly Johnson
Jun 5, 2025
Mrs. Beverly Johnson, 69, of Trinity, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, North Carolina. A memorial service will be Thursday at Roberts Funeral Service at 6:30pm.
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Willie Andrews, Jr.
Jun 4, 2025
"Some sweet day when life is o'er, we shall meet above, we shall greet those gone before, in that home of love." Willie James Andrews, Jr., 81 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday evening, June 4, 2025 at Trellis Supportive Care-Kate B. Reynolds Hospice. He was born on April 13, 1944 to the late Willie and Minnie Fortune...
Danny Ray Bishop
Jun 3, 2025
Danny Ray Bishop, 65, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, after years of declining health. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Lexington City Cemetery, with Pastor Tonya Branham of Mercy Walktin Church officiating. Danny was born on July 28, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Earl and Ruby Hall Bishop....
Tammy Long
Jun 2, 2025
Tammy Denise Long, 53 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. She was born on January 8, 1972 to Clintonia Ann Long in Forsyth County, North Carolina. No formal funeral services will be held at this time. A memorial service may be held at a later date.
Pierre Metcalf
May 30, 2025
Pierre Metcalf was born on December 10, 1985 in Davidson County to Thomas Lindsay and Antoinette Metcalf Gray. He passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 in Florida. Pierre was preceded in death by his grandparents: Abram "Buck" Lindsay, Anthony Metcalf and Deborah Roberts Metcalf. He leaves to cherish his memory his three beloved children: Marquis Metcalf, Elijah Metcalf and...
Jesse Taylor
May 30, 2025
When peace like a river attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot Thou hast taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul!" Mr. Jesse Earl Taylor, affectionately known as "Bubba", was born on July 2, 1948 in Columbia, South Carolina to the late Peter James and Simmie Taylor. Jesse was...
Tony Leroy Hailey
May 28, 2025
Tony Leroy Hailey of Lexington, North Carolina, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2025, at the age of 60. Tony was known for his kind heart, joyful spirit, and unwavering love. He never met a stranger and was always willing to lend a helping hand, no matter the task. He loved fishing, singing, and...
Cathy Sherman
May 27, 2025
Mrs. Cathy Sherman, 72, of Linwood, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. A graveside service will be Monday at 1:30pm at Salisbury National Cemetery.
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