Roberta W. Bishop

Roberta W. Bishop obituary

Roberta W. Bishop

Roberta Bishop Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by A. D. Porter & Sons Funeral Home - Downtown on Feb. 25, 2026.
Roberta W. Bishop, 80, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026.

She was a member of Southeast Christian Church for 26 years.

Roberta was preceded in death by her siblings, George Woodford, Jr., Susie Simpson, James Woodford and Lawrence Woodford.

Roberta is survived by her children, Dewayne Bishop (Olivia), Znobbie Bishop; grandchildren, Dewayne Bishop, Jr., Derek Bishop, Devin Bishop; siblings, Juanita Bridwell, Pearl Norfleet, Virginia Woodford, Gloria Woodford, Frances Woodford and Deborah Warfield.

Visitation: 9am-11am Friday, March 6, 2026 at Southeast Christian Church-Chapel in the Woods, 1407 Moser Rd., funeral service to follow at 11am. Burial: Resthaven Cemetery.

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