Sharon Roberson

Sharon Roberson was born in Chicago, IL on August 25, 1944 to her parents, the Late Dorothy and John Gross. Sharon went to be with the Lord on Saturday October 24, 2015 in Tyler, TX. Sharon is preceded in death by her loving husband and best friend of 35 years, Bob Roberson and her mother-in law Eunice Roberson. Survivors include her two daughters Sheryl Brackett and husband Todd Brackett of Magnolia, AR; Lisa Dixon and husband Mark Dixon of Tyler, TX and one son Wade Roberson of Hot Springs, AR. Eight grandchildren Justin Foster, Hayden Foster, Heath Brackett, Claire Dixon, John Dixon, Jonathan Roberson, Whitney Roberson and Ethan Roberson. Sharon is also preceded in death by her sister Betty Rickert and is survived by her sister Barbara Cichorz of LaPorte, TX and brother John Gross and wife, Ruth of Grapevine, TX. Sharon was also blessed with two great grandchildren, and is survived by many nieces and nephews. Sharon grew up in Chicago, IL and attended the American Institute of Banking in Chicago. She worked in the banking industry for 41 years. She retired as an Assistant Vice-President for Bancorp South in Magnolia, AR. She was a member of the Pilots Club and volunteered as a mentor for Leadership Magnolia. Sharon loved her family and was proud of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a devoted wife and beloved Aunt to many. Sharon was greatly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Pallbearers will be Justin Foster, Hayden Foster, Heath Brackett, John Dixon, Ethan Roberson, Jonathan Roberson and Ryan Bell. The family wishes to thank the many kind caregivers and staff of Azalea Trails and Heart To Heart Hospice in Tyler, TX as they cared for her in her last days. Sharon will be laid to rest at Biggs Chapel in Nathan, AR. Services will be provided by Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville, AR. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org. There will be a family visitation followed by family graveside services. You may send an online sympathy message to www.latimerfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sharon Roberson please visit our Sympathy Store.