Roberta (Russell) Baker Fish
July 29, 1933 ~ November 3, 2022
Born in:
Henderson County, North Carolina
Resided in:
Fairview, North Carolina
Roberta (Russell) Baker Fish, 89, of Fairview, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Flesher’s of Fairview.
Born July 29, 1933 in Henderson County, she was the daughter of the late James Hal and Mary Helena (Drake) Russell. She was also preceded in death by her husbands: Parlie Baker and Richard Fish and a brother, Jimmy Russell.
An avid gardener, Roberta was a member of Skyland Baptist Church.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Vivian Brookshire; son, Tony Baker and his wife Sheila; two sisters: Barbara Ann Robinson and her husband Clarence and Nancy Corn; three grandsons: Colbey Baker and his wife Cara, Michael Brookshire and his wife Ashley, and Colt Brookshire; four granddaughters: Holly Patterson and her husband Luke, Lacie Rabb and her husband Eric, Tori Beauregard, and Faith Brookshire; and five great-grandchildren: Josiah Baker, Thane Patterson, Nathan Baker, Ariel Patterson and Barrett Brookshire.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian with Pastors Roy Waldroup and Keith Russell officiating. Burial will follow in Tweeds Chapel Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home one hour prior to the service, from 1 to 2 PM.
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian is assisting the family.
Services
For those who wish to pay their respects: November 6, 2022 1:00 pm - October 5, 2024 2:00 pm
Room: Chapel
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian
72 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
(828)687-3530
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Funeral Service: November 6, 2022 2:00 pm - October 5, 2024 3:00 pm
Room: Chapel
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian
72 Long Shoals Road
Arden, NC 28704
(828)687-3530
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Graveside Service: November 6, 2022 3:30 pm
Tweeds Chapel Cemetery
1360 Cane Creek Road
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828)252-3535
Carol Ruth Faulkner ♥️
So so sorry remember her as a Sunday School teacher
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. She was a special lady!
Pat Fowler
We will miss Roberta at Fleshers of Fairview. Loved by all.