Clara Belle Roberts
February 2, 1951 ~ February 15, 2009
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
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Clara Belle Roberts, 58, of Asheville, died Sunday, February 15, 2009.
A native of Buncombe County she is survived by her husband, Michael Bates, Jr.; one son, John Roberts and his girlfriend, Amanda Swartzlander of Asheville; one daughter, Jacqueline Harbison and her husband, Alvin Harbison, of Black Mountain; four grandchildren, Morghyan, Meaghyan, Lukyas and Lorya Harbison and one sister, Mary Bryson, of Asheville.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2009 at St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church with the Reverend Roy J. Young officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service.
Memorial donations may be made in Clara's memory to St. Paul's Missionary Baptist Church, 170 Fayetteville Street, Asheville, NC 28806.
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Mary-My love and prayers go out to you and your family. I know how you must be hurting and I’m here for you if ever you need a shoulder.
John and Amanda, You and your family are in my thoughts. I wish I had the opportunity to meet Clara. She must have been an amazing and strong woman. My love to you both,
Lisa
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Death is noting all
I have only slipped a way into the next room .I am I and you are you.
What ever we were to each other,that we still are. Call me buy old familiar name.Speak to me in easy way which you always used. Put no difference in you tone,wear no force air of solemnity or sorrow
laugh as we always laugh at the little jokes we injoy together.Pray
smile think of me pray for me.Let my nane be ever the household word
that it always was.let it be spoken with out efford.
We have lost a Sister and Aunt and alot of people have lost a really good friend. There are no words to express all of the emotions that we are feeling.We are so happy that you don’t have to suffer anymore.Yet we hurt because your not here with us anymore. We know that you made it to where we all hope to reside on day, sitting with GOD where u belong.Heaven has recieved an angel and we have lost one of ours. Rest well Aunt Bye/Tub you have fought the good fight.
We love you
Charlene and family. My hearts go out to you during these difficult times. God makes no mistakes and he knew she was getting tired so he sent His angels to come get another angel to come home and get her rest. be strong in the Lord and he will comfort your heart.