Lewis Nelson Roberts Obituary
We bid farewell to Lewis Nelson Roberts of Great Falls, South Carolina, born in Jonesville, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 12, 2024 at the age of 86. Lewis Nelson touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Roberts and Clio Lockhart Roberts Burton; and his sisters, Mona Ruth Roberts, Sue Roberts Jessee and Estelle Roberts Hand.
He is survived by: his wife Jerlene Jessee Roberts; his children, Lora Roberts Gage (Jim) of Great Falls, SC and Lewis Nelson Roberts, Jr. (Carol) of Blythewood, SC; and his grandchildren, Heather Gage, Eric Gage and Jared Wade Roberts. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; and other family members and special friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church (6924 Wateree Rd, Great Falls, SC 29055). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at the Greenlawn Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101, or Shriners Hospital, 950 W. Faris Rd, Greenville, SC 29605.