Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Whitfield) Roberson, Lee Ester May 10, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com May 13, 2005, 12:14 am The Bakersfield Californian Mother Lee Ester Roberson December 7, 1921 - May 10, 2005 An hour of meditation will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for my beloved mother, Lee Ester Roberson, who passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on May 10, 2005. At the request of Mother Roberson, graveside services will be held Friday, at 11:00 a.m., in Union Cemetery. Pastor Dr. E.V. McGee of Saints Memorial COGIC will officiate. She was one of fourteen children born in Grandview, Texas, to Newton and Rosie Bell Whitfield and attended school in Cleburne, Texas. In 1945 Mother Roberson married the late Robert Roberson. To this union a daughter was born. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and remained in the service of the Lord until she was called from her labor to reward. She was a faithful member of Saints Memorial COGIC. She is deeply loved and will be missed by her daughter, Joan Thompson; sisters, Georgia Mae Foster of Bakersfield, Ella Washington and Dimple (Baby) Johnson of Fort Worth, Texas and Berniece Thompson of Cleburne, Texas; grandson, Tommy Thompson Jr. and wife, Yolanda; great-grandchildren, Trevon Tynea and many other relatives and friends. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon. Jesse E. Cooley, Jr. Funeral Service Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/whitfiel7674gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb