Cora Belle Roberts

Published 1:06 pm Friday, September 11, 2020

Cora Belle Roberts passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, at the age of 90. She was born on March 15, 1930, to the late Enos Goldman Welch and Dollie Mae Brown.

She is survived by son, Mitchell Roberts; daughter, Diane Stewart; grandchildren, Connie Parish (Scott), Colby Stewart (LeeAnn), Cassie Pittman (Mikie); great-grandchildren, Katie Parish Hinton (Chance), Janie Parish, Anna Belle Stewart, Laurel Stewart, Elie Stewart, Marshall Pittman, Myles Pittman, Maryn Pittman, Murphy Pittman and great-great-grandchildren, Hagen Hinton, Haize Hinton and Knox Hinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 70 years, Henry Breland Roberts; brothers, Lennis Welch, Dick Welch; sisters, Lorie Sullivan, Eunice Anderson, Eva Mae Grayson, Janie McAlpin; great grandson, Aubrey Lane Parish and son-in-law, Steve Stewart.

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A graveside service was held on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, at Whitesand Baptist Church at 4 p.m. with interment following.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be made to Whitesand Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 159 Whitesand Church Road, Prentiss, MS 39474.

Arrangements were entrusted with Tutor Funeral Home of Magee.