Mrs. Helen Lorene Roberts, 86, of Lawrenceburg, passed away October 23, 2024 at NHC Place in Franklin after an extended illness.
Mrs. Roberts was born on May 10, 1938, in Lauderdale County, AL to William Leo and Eula Lee Hunt. She worked as a seamstress for Salant. After Salant, she found she had a heart for keeping and loving on children by opening a daycare in her home. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Mars Hill United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 52 years, Bobby Roberts Sr.; her son, Keith Roberts; and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include her children, Bobby Roberts Jr. (Denise) of Louisville, KY; Mark Roberts (Leslie) of Franklin, TN; two sisters, Dorothy Ellison and Sandra Trousdale of Greenhill, AL; one brother, Junior Hunt (Brenda) of St. Florian, AL; grandchildren Aaron (Jess), Chambliss (Josh), Hunt (Carrie), Clay (Rhiannon), Mark (Erin), Molly and Jacob; great-grandchildren Maddie, Payton, Julian, Mathis, Gibson, Monroe, and Riley.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 28th from 4-7 pm at Loretto Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 29th at 11 am at Loretto Memorial Chapel with Bro. Bobby Gobble officiating. Burial will follow at Lawrenceburg Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association of Tennessee (https://www.alztennessee.org/)