Graveside services for Mammie Jo Roberts, 77, will be held on Friday, February 18, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Cotton Gin Cemetery. Rev. Richard Gillet will officiate.
Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6:00 p.m. at 8:00 p.m. at Bowers Funeral Home.
Mrs. Roberts passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Mexia.
She was born on January 4, 1945, in Corsicana to Noel & Lula Sawyers. Mamie grew up in Streetman and Teague and graduated from Teague High School with the class of 1963. She married Kenneth Roberts on December 24, 1964, and shared over fifty-one years of marriage together before being separated by his death on May 6, 2016. Mrs. Roberts began a career as a tax preparer for H & R Block in Fairfield in 1999 and was currently still working when she became ill. She loved fishing, gardening, cooking, and teaching and supervising her family in everything. Mrs. Roberts was a Church of Christ Believer.
She is survived by one daughter, Kelli Roberts Lee of Teague; six grandchildren, 1SG Mattheu Lee & wife Allison of Fort Polk, LA, Morgan Salas & husband Luca of Teague, Jonathan Roberts & fiancé Chantera Lazard of Houston, Hayden Roberts of Odessa, Daren Humphries of Teague, and Ashley Kelly & husband Billy of Waco; six great-grandchildren, Grace Lee Ring & husband Alex, Matilyn Lee, Parker Lee, Cliff Salas, Paityn Salas, and April Kelly; other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Roberts was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Roberts; son, Mike Roberts; infant son, Kenneth Darren Roberts; two brothers; and two sisters.
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