Sunday, March 21, 2004, Obituaries

Published 12:00 am Saturday, April 3, 2004

James B. Roberson

Mr. James B. Roberson, 64 of Troy, died March 17, 2003 in his home. Mr. Roberson is survived by eight children: Five sons: Terroll Roberson of Montgomery, AL; Vernon, Tony and Byron Roberson all of Detroit, MI; and Darren K. Roberson of Troy, AL. Three daughters: Barbara Green, Cathy Dixon, and Carla Roberson all of Troy, AL. Four sisters: Johnnie Seymore, Dorthy Dejerinetta, and Juliette Peterson (Guy) all of Detroit, MI. Virginia Rogers (Jonas) of Elba, AL. Three brothers: Charles Roberson and Gary Roberson of Detroit, MI and Gregory &uot;Buck&uot; Roberson of Glenwood, Al. He was preceded in death by his parents, John D. and Jessie Lou Roberson and four brothers and one sister: Vernon, Earnest, Alvin &uot;Pelo&uot; and Johnny Mack Roberson; sister Mattie O. Phillips. Two sister-in-laws: Gloria Roberson of Troy, AL and Mary Robinson of Detroit, MI. Two aunts: Helen Ballard and Selna Herndon. One uncle: John Henderson (Idella). Grandchildren: Kaiyan Dixon, Starshia Andrews, Quez Green, DeQuarrius, Shania, Fanisha and one great grandson JaQuavious Green.

Visitation will be held at the Harrison Funeral Home on March 21, 2004 from 12:30-5:30 p.m. Burial will be at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery on March 22, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. John Bryant will be officiating.

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