Frances Elizabeth Roberts

Frances " Frankie" Elizabeth Roberts, 84, passed away on January 14, 2020, after battling lung cancer. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 25, 2020, in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service. Interment will be at a later date next to her son Donald at Yonah View Memorial Gardens in Cleveland GA.

She was born on January 11, 1936, in Charleston SC. She was the daughter of William Henry Roberts and Juanita Mathewes Roberts. "Frankie" attended The High School of Charleston and later obtained her credentials as a Certified Nursing Assistant, working in Georgia and South Carolina. She married and raised three sons in Houston TX and Charleston, teaching them to play ball herself and proudly attending their sports events from the playground through high school.

She is survived by one sister, Dorothy Nielson; sons Aubry Alexander (Joanne) of Charleston and William Alexander of Cornelia GA; grandchildren Mary Alexander, Sara Rosell, Joel Alexander, Kevin Alexander, and Wade Alexander; and several great-grandchildren. Her youngest son, Donald Alexander, predeceased her.