Roberta Lee Trippett

long battle with Cancer . She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, daughter to Frank and Betty Sims. She later married William “Bill” Trippett from Columbus, Ohio.

After marriage, the couple moved to Memphis, Tn. Where she taught Pre School at Raleigh

United Methodist Church for 28 years . She enjoyed dancing and reading, but most of all her dog, “Chico”

One of her biggest loves was her family trips to the beach. She was a loving mother to her

kids, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She is survived by her by children Mike Trippett of Bartlett, Tn , Jim Trippett of Maryville, Tn,, David (Sherry) Trippett Bartlett, Tn and Daughter Kim Trippett of Memphis with whom she lived.

Seven Grandchildren, Heidi (Bryan) Angel of Maui,Hawaii , Chris (Jennifer) Trippett of Oakland,Tn, Lauren(Rhett) Butler of Arlington , Tn. Wesley (Nicki) Trippett of Knoxville , Tn, Matt Trippett of Memphis, Tn. , John “J.T.”Trippett of New York, New York and Brooks Trippett of Maryville, Tn

Five Great Grandchildren, Addyson, Reese, Cate, Jackson and Irie.

She is preceded in death by her husband William “Bill” Trippett

Special thank you to Kathy Smith.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Lymphoma Foundation, or American Cancer Society.