Reflections of Life
A Time To Be Born
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Madolyn Marvett Roberts, affectionately known as "Vette". Her life's journey began on May 17, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee to her proud parents who preceded her in death, Evelyn J. Jackson and Mack Roberts.
A Time To Live
Madolyn accepted Christ at an early age. She attended Booker T. Washington High School where she was a majorette and she loved to dance. She was currently employed as a Manager at Popeye's Chicken. Madolyn was a Dallas Cowboy fan and she enjoyed family gatherings. She was a kind hearted and giving person. She loved her family very much and her greatest joy in life were her ten children and eight grandchildren.
A Time To Die
Madolyn departed her short - lived life at the age of 51 in the early afternoon of Friday, August 19, 2022. She fought a good fight, she finished her course, she kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7. She was preceded in death by her son, Ulysses A. Roberts.
A Time To Rejoice
Madolyn leaves treasures of love to her loving and beautiful children, six daughters, Tanisha N. Roberts, Latasha R. Lewis (Jeremiah), Laquita S. Wright, Jessica M. Wright, Evelyn E. Roberts, and Madolyn M. Roberts, four sons, Herman L. Roberts, Ladarious C. Roberts, Donte D. Roberts, and Tarion K. Roberts, five brothers, Ulysses Jackson, William E. Jackson (Sandra), Michael J. Jackson (Shundal), Roderick A. Roberts ( April), and Demetrius F. Coburn (Kimberly), and one sister, Felice I. Coburn, eight grandchildren, and a host of nieces , nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.