Franklin County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Roberts, Maggie Pearl Cooper June 4, 2013
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The Franklin Sun, June 12, 2013
Services for Mrs. Maggie Cooper Roberts, 91, of Wisner will be held at 2:00 
p.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Apostolic Faith Chapel in Gilbert, Louisiana 
with Reverend Virgil Harris and Reverend George Boothe, officiating.  Interment 
will follow at Kings Cemetery near Wisner, Louisiana under the direction of 
Mulhearn Funeral Home.
 
The Lord called her home on June 4, 2013.  She was a lifetime member of Kings 
Pentecostal Church.  She devoted her life to her family, church, neighbors, 
friends and to Jesus Christ.  She enjoyed traveling, going to camp meetings, 
shopping and visiting family members.  She was an excellent seamstress, 
exceptionally great cook, a green-thumb gardener and was well-known for her 
unconditional love and support of children.  She was happiest when she was 
dressed in her Sunday’s best wearing her favorite hat and surrounded by the ones 
she loved.
 
She was born to the union of Alpha (“Sis”) Roberts and Henry Cooper on December 
24, 1921, in or near Wisner, Louisiana.  She is preceded in death by her 
parents, her husband of forty-two years, William Jackson (“Jack”) Roberts; 
sisters: Estelle Cooper Boothe and Elaine Cooper; brothers: Rev. Travis Henry 
Cooper, Sr., and Rev. Donny Herman Cooper; sons:  Jackie Dee Roberts and Travis 
Eugene Ivy.
 
She is survived by her sons: Raymond Roberts and wife, Charlotte of Boca Raton, 
Florida; Mark Roberts and wife Teri of Wisner, Louisiana; daughter: Norma 
Nielson and her husband Greg of Billings, Montana.  Grandchildren:  Riley Dee 
Roberts and wife, Lori; Robbie Damon Roberts and wife, Alyssa; Ahren Roberts and 
wife Randi; Jordan Roberts, Roland Iverson and wife, Terrie, Todd Iverson, and 
Kendall Iverson.  Great Grandchildren:  Makenzie Rose, Riley Jackson, Angelica 
Pearl Roberts, and Ava and Gracie Leonard, all of Boca Raton, Florida.  Tara and 
Teagan Roberts, of Wisner, Louisiana. 
 
Sisters:  Katie C. Crain of Winnsboro, Louisiana; Doretta C. Boothe and Nobie C. 
Rowley of Harrisonburg, Louisiana.  Brother-in-Law:  Dennis Roberts and wife, 
Joyce; sisters-in-laws:  Neva, Margaret, and Sue Roberts, all of Wisner, 
Louisiana.
 
Honorary Pallbearers:  Dennis Roberts, Katie Ruth Gordon, Roland Iverson, Sally 
Roberts and all the ladies of Kings Pentecostal Church.
 
Pallbearers:  Leo Boothe, Floyd Roberts, Jr. Chester Cooper, Jordan Roberts, 
Stephen Paul Smith, Joey Oliver, Cody Shipley and Ricky Roberts.
 


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