Obituary:  Harriet Odessa (Smith) Roebuck, 2002
Source:  The News Leader, Staunton, VA
Contributor:  Carol Harlow <charlow1@ntelos.net>
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HARRIET ODESSA ROEBUCK
UPPER MARLBORO, MARYLAND,
  Harriet Odessa (Smith) Roebuck, 75, widow of Ishmael Graham Roebuck, of 
Upper Marlboro, Maryland, died on Sunday, (December 1, 2002), at the home 
of her daughter and son-in-law.
  She was born on June 17, 1927, in Montebello Virginia, a daughter of 
Willie Ambrose and Hattie (Williams) Bradley Smith.
  Beloved wife of Ishmael, Graham Roebuck, who preceded her in death on 
October 14, 2002, loving mother of Terry Ambrose and her husband Mike of 
Upper Marlboro, Maryland; devoted grandmother of Harper Dickson, and her 
husband George; and great grandmother of their son Trevor, of Killeen, 
Texas.
  Odessa Was also the devoted sister of Weldon Smith of Waynesboro, Virginia; 
Bethna  Paleologos of Rockville, Maryland, Ethna Reddick of Syracuse, New 
York, Fredrick Smith of Crimora, Virginia, numerous nieces and nephews and a 
special friend Pastor Bill Cole.
  The family will receive friends from 7 til 8:30 p.m. Tuesday evening in the 
Henry Funeral Home.
  A funeral service will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Wednesday (December 4, 2002), 
in the Henry Funeral Home Chapel by Father John A. Abe.  Burial will follow 
at Thornrose 
Cemetery.
  Active pallbearers will be family members attending the 
service.
  In lieu of flowers the family has requested sympathies be made in the form 
of donations to the Hospice of the Washington Capital Region, Administrative 
Office, 9300 Lee Highway, Suite 500, Fairfax, Virginia 22031.

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