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Thomas Jesse Roberson (aka Papa)

August 18, 1940 – September 2, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Tom Roberson, age 85, who left this world peacefully on September 2nd, surrounded by his loving family.

Tom and his three sisters — Joan, Sandy, and Linda Gail — were raised in Georgia by their parents, Jesse Jackson and Evelyn Elizabeth Roberson. When Tom was a teenager, his family moved …

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Born

August 18th, 1940
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Passed away

September 2nd, 2025
Glendale, AZ

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Cremation

Rest-Haven Memorial Park Funeral Home
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