Addie Mae Roberson

On May 27, 2023, Addie Mae passed peacefully. She  was born to the late Joseph (Pete) and Mattie P. Robinson.  She was the oldest of nine siblings. She will always be  remembered for her kind heart, generous spirit, and  unwavering dedication to her family and friends. Addie  graduated from East Side High School. She continued  her education at Durham Business College, where she  received her degree in Business Administration. After  college she worked for Fayetteville State University and  the State of North Carolina. She was a devoted member of  Shiloh Baptist Church; she had a passion for helping those  in need. She would often volunteer at the local Goodwill  and Food banks. She also did floral arrangements for  various churches, civic organizations, family and friends. 

Addie Mae also had a flair for interior decorating and  a green thumb for flowers. She loved celebrating the  holidays with her family and friends. She was also a world  traveler, Addie and Ray loved to drive cross country, they  were able to visit 48 states and various countries.  

She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph (Pete) and  Mattie P. Robinson; brothers, Jimmy Robinson, Jerry W.  Robinson, Ervin D. Robinson and Alexander Robinson.  She is survived by: her compassionate husband of 53 years,  Ray Roberson; two sons, Michael R. Roberson of Durham,  North Carolina and Timothy L. Roberson of Angier,  North Carolina; stepson, Timothy J. Cooper of Rock Hill,  South Carolina; siblings, Robert L. (Barbara) Robinson of  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Retha M. McKinnon, of St. Pauls,  North Carolina, Leonard Robinson, of St. Albans, New  York, James (Patricia) Robinson, Lorenza Robinson all of  St. Pauls, North Carolina and Robyn Glover McCormick  of Clinton, Maryland; three very dedicated sisters-in-love,  Geraldine Roberson and Christine R. Taylor of Angier,  North Carolina and Marva Roberson of Rocky Mount,  North Carolina; one brother-in-love, Willie E. Roberson  of Rocky Mount, North Carolina and a host of nieces and  nephews. 

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