Mrs. Clara Roberts, 88, passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mrs. Clara Roberts was born April 22, 1922 to the late Benny and Lucille Eady-Smith in Robertsville, SC. She attended public school in Jasper County. She joined Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church in Robertsville, SC at an early age.
Also, at an early age she moved to Savannah, GA. She met Whipper Roberts and they were united in Holy Matrimony on July 18, 1940. She joined Central R.U.M.E. and worked faithfully until she moved her membership to Daniel Holiness Church. At the Daniel Holiness Church, she was the secretary and treasurer. Also, she was the president of the God Willing Workers Auxiliary. She served faithfully until her health failed.
She leaves to cherish her memories: two adopted sons, Dea. Charlie Giles and Bro. Carl Rivers; and a host of first cousins, other relatives and friends.
Mrs. Clara Roberts will be held 11:00 AM Monday, June 21, 2010 at True Gospel Tabernacle Church, 1232 Comer Street; Rev. James Williams III officiating. Interment, Woodville Cemetery. Reposing at the church Monday 9:00 AM until hour of service. Viewing Sunday, 12-6 PM.