Bank of Holly Springs

Doris Flake Roberts

Doris Flake Roberts passed Nov. 7 2020, in Ashland, MS, at the age of 96. She was the oldest child of Lacy and Gracie Dickerson Flake born Sept. 20, 1924. She lived many years in Holly Springs and was the owner/operator of the Sears Store on the square. After the closing of the store she moved to Ashland. She was always a friendly and happy lady loving life and everyone she met.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Pete and Kenneth Flake; and a sister, Shirley Flake Humphreys.

She leaves behind two sisters, Amy Flake Leggett of Memphis and Madaline Flake Cunningham of Ashland; one son, Steve Roberts (Melanie) of Hickory Flat; a grandson, Lyle Roberts of Holly Springs; and two granddaughters, Madison and Gracleyn of Hickory Flat; several nieces and nephews and many great- and great-great nieces and nephews.

A private graveside service will be held for the family and she will be laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Baptist Cemetery in Ashland.

Arrangements by: McBride Funeral Home, Inc. ~ Ripley, Mississippi www.mcbridefuneralhome.com

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