William Robertson Ogburn Jr. Obituary
The passing of William Robertson Ogburn Jr. (Winston Salem, North Carolina) occurred on July 14, 2026. William, born on February 20, 1947, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Robertson Ogburn Jr. to show support.
William touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While William’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, William Robertson and Dorothy Hudson Ogburn; his son Amir Benveniste Quezada; his child-in-law Hanum; his grandchildren, Safiya and Hassan of Jakarta, Indonesia; his sister Beverly Sheorn of Camden; and his former wife Amy Key Ogburn.
