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Sadie <I>Armstrong</I> Roberts-Joseph

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Sadie Armstrong Roberts-Joseph

Birth
Woodville, Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Death
12 Jul 2019 (aged 75)
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Sadie Roberts-Joseph, founder/curator of Odell S. Williams Museum of African American History, civil rights activist, community icon, educator, establisher of CADAV, Inc. (Community Against Drugs and Violence), native of Fort Adams, MS, resident of Baton Rouge, completed her earthly journey, July 12, 2019. She was a member of New St. Luke, B.C., pastored by Bishop Joseph Armstrong. Sadie served countless organizations at local, state, and national levels. Her life and legacy will be treasured by daughter, Dr. Angela R. Machen; son, Jason Roberts; 5 grandchildren, Nicholas and Dr. Leah Machen, Orion and Ayxa Roberts and Freeman Wright. Public viewing will be 4 p.m.-6 p.m on 7/21/19 and 8 a.m.-10 a.m on 7/22/19. Hall Davis & Sons in charge of arrangements. Funeral service will be held at Living Faith Christian Center, 6375 Winbourne Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, Monday, July 22, 2019, 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate in support of the Museum to the Sadie Roberts Joseph Memorial Fund at Hancock Whitney Bank.
Sadie Roberts-Joseph, founder/curator of Odell S. Williams Museum of African American History, civil rights activist, community icon, educator, establisher of CADAV, Inc. (Community Against Drugs and Violence), native of Fort Adams, MS, resident of Baton Rouge, completed her earthly journey, July 12, 2019. She was a member of New St. Luke, B.C., pastored by Bishop Joseph Armstrong. Sadie served countless organizations at local, state, and national levels. Her life and legacy will be treasured by daughter, Dr. Angela R. Machen; son, Jason Roberts; 5 grandchildren, Nicholas and Dr. Leah Machen, Orion and Ayxa Roberts and Freeman Wright. Public viewing will be 4 p.m.-6 p.m on 7/21/19 and 8 a.m.-10 a.m on 7/22/19. Hall Davis & Sons in charge of arrangements. Funeral service will be held at Living Faith Christian Center, 6375 Winbourne Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, Monday, July 22, 2019, 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please donate in support of the Museum to the Sadie Roberts Joseph Memorial Fund at Hancock Whitney Bank.

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  • Created by: Erin
  • Added: Jul 15, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201158913/sadie-roberts-joseph: accessed ), memorial page for Sadie Armstrong Roberts-Joseph (30 Apr 1944–12 Jul 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201158913, citing Heavenly Gates Cemetery, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Erin (contributor 46599159).