Jan Roberts, 66, of Crossett, died Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Roberts was a native of Long Beach, California, a resident of Crossett for the past 28 years, and a former resident of Hamburg. She worked for The Ashley County Ledger as an Advertising Manager for over 30 years. Mrs. Roberts was a member of the Hamburg First United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Corporal Dennis J. “Shooter” Roberts in 2007 and her parents, H.W. “Bill” & Dorothy Edwards Allen.
She is survived by her daughter, Kristin Sharp and husband, Phillip, of Crossett; her son, Joshua Roberts of Bastrop, Louisiana; her brother, Richard Thomas and wife, Cecile, of White Salmon, Washington; her companion of 13 years, Jack Jennings of Camden; two grandchildren, Madison Sharp and Logan Sharp; her father and mother-in-law, Ken and Kathy Roberts of Crossett; a brother-in-law, Randy Roberts of Greenville, Mississippi a close family friend, Jeremy Caldwell of Crossett and four nieces.
A memorial service will be 2 p.m., Thursday, June 16, 2022, in the Chapel of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home with Dr. Walter “Bubba” Smith and Mr. David Moyers, Ph.D. officiating. A private burial will be in the Egypt Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers are Matt Brooks, Robert Atkins, Mark Trammell, Brian Johnston, David Moyers, Ph.D., Josh Ozment and David Johnston.
Visitation will be after the memorial service.
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