Mary Elizabeth Roberts Pinkney

Obituary for Mary Elizabeth Roberts Pinkney

Services for Mary Elizabeth Roberts Pinkney, 71, of Martin, S.C will be held at 11:00 a.m.Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Allendale Community Funeral Home with Elder Bobby L. Dukes officiating. Burial will follow in the Furse Mill Cemetery Martin, S.C.

Mary Elizabeth Roberts Pinkney, daughter of the late Narlie Roberts and Bernice Bouncil was born on September 16, 1948 in Hallandale Beach, Florida. She was reared by her paternal grandparents the late George C. Roberts and Mary Lee Roberts in Martin, South Carolina.

At age 16, Mary joined and was baptized at Mt. Hope Baptist Church in Martin and later joined Ned Branch Baptist Church in Barnwell, South Carolina where she served as an active member of the missionary society. Mary enjoyed sewing and was very talented in making custom drapes and handmade quilts for many.

On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, she entered into eternal rest at the Williston Healthcare in Williston, South Carolina.

Mary leaves to cherish her fond memories, her two sisters: Julie Roberts of Nassau, Bahamas and Yvonne Roberts of Cleveland, OH; two brothers: Turan (Sheryll) Strange of Bluffton, SC and Michael Roberts of Cleveland, OH; a devoted stepmother, Ann F. Roberts; devoted nephews and nieces: Eric Roberts, Curtis Roberts, Marlana Harris, Sherry Beasley and Marissa Strange; devoted cousin: Marion “Peaches” Brooks who nurtured her as her health declined; and a host of other loving relatives and caring friends.

Friends may call at the funeral home.

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