David LeRoy Roberson

Published 11:01 am Thursday, November 29, 2012

PALM BAY, Fla. — Services for David LeRoy Roberson will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Freewill Baptist Church with the Rev. Mannie Murphy officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 until 6 p.m. Friday at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Mr. Roberson died Monday, Nov. 19, 2012, in Palm Bay, Fla. He was 62.

Mr. Roberson was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a member of the American Legion.

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He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Sr. and Evelyn Haley Roberson; a brother, Oscar Roberson Jr.; and a sister, Faye Roberson.

Survivors include his sons, Demond Roberson of Madison, Ala., and Mikhail Roberson of Miami; three brothers, James Roberson Sr. of Enterprise, Ala., Ronald Roberson of Houston, Texas, and Michael Roberson of Jackson; seven sisters, Florine Beacham and Lena Roberson, both of Vicksburg, Connie Fleming of Katy, Texas, Dorothy Lambert of St. Louis, Mo., Linda Brown of Miami, Barbara Wesley of DeSoto, Texas, and Beatrice Carr of Jackson; two grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends, including Louise Armstrong of St. Louis.