Sara Helen Roper

Visitation With The Family:
11 - 12 Noon on Thursday, January 17, 2013
Scales & Sons Chapel, 314 E. State Street, Murfreesboro, TN

Life Celebration Service:
12 Noon on Thursday, January 17, 2013
Scales & Sons Chapel, 314 E. State Street, Murfreesboro, TN

Interment:
following the service on Thursday, January 17, 2013
Gladeville Cemetery, Lebanon, TN

Obituary:
Sara Helen Roper was born on March 2, 1935 in Lebanon, Tennessee to Ellis and Mattie Word Blair. She departed this life on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee.

She attended the Lebanon and Murfreesboro Public School Systems.

At an early age, Sara professed a hope in Christ.

Sara was a dedicated service member of the USWA and was employed at Aladdin for 26 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Darryl Roper; and grandson, Darryl Roper, Jr.

Those left to cherish her memories are her two daughters, Sharon Roper and Karen Roper; devoted granddaughter, Deandra Grayson; grandson, Keanu Cooney; very dear and devoted friend, Melvin Williams; devoted niece, Betty Fletcher; devoted great niece, Tracy (Dexter) Akins; devoted great nephews, Terrance Blair and James Davis; aunts, Margie Davis and Betty (Willie) Batts; uncle, Ike Word of Detroit, Michigan; devoted friend, Nerlene Price; and a host of other family members and friends.