Wallace LaFayette Roberson Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wallace LaFayette Roberson Sr. (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on May 12, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wallace LaFayette Roberson Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alton A. Roberson Sr. and Bessie King Roberson; and his siblings, Walter Roberson, Dr. Alton A. Roberson Jr., Alma R. Mann and Elnora Bryant.
He is survived by: his wife Thelma H. Roberson; his children, Wallace L. Roberson Jr. (Ora) of Whiteville, TN and Karen R. Atkins (Alvin) of Cohutta, GA; his grandchildren, Sokari L. Atkins of Nashville, TN, Ciera L. Atkins of Knoxville, TN, Alton L. Atkins of Cohutta, GA and Denzel Roberson of Nashville, TN; his niece Deborah Roberson Bednarksi (John) of Altadena, CA; his siblings-in-law, Sandra Pope Bivens and Dr. Darryl Bivens of Nashville, TN; and his close friends, David Martin of Memphis, TN, Edsel Brooks of Chattanooga, TN and George Haslerig of El Mirage, AZ. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
