Roeburta Lee Henderson

January 27, 1922 - August 1, 2012

Byline: She was an inspiration for all who knew her for her compassion, vitality,  vivacious demeanor, and love for life. Roeburta Lee (Hamrick) Henderson, age 90, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 1st, 2012, in her home in Tulsa. Roeburta was born January 27, 1922, in Paris, Texas.After marrying Bill Henderson, they moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Bill was involved in the oil business and Roeburta worked at Sears, Roebuck for 33 years in the credit department.Active in her church and community, Roeburta was a member of Harvard Avenue Baptist Church for over 50 years, and then more recently a member of Ranch Acres Baptist Church. She also volunteered for St. Johnâ??s Hospital, enjoyed her swim community at the YWCA, and was a board member of Neats, the Northeast Active Timers.Roeburta is survived by her children, Renee Valentine, Ron Henderson, Ruth Givens, and Roger Henderson; twenty grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; and her sisters Maxine Nelson and Janie Henderson.She is also survived by a host of loving friends and family members who were inspired by her contagious joy for living, unconditional acceptance of others, deep abiding faith, and generosity of spirit.Funeral Service to be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday August 6, 2012 at the Ranch Acres Baptist Church (3143 S. Jamestown Ave) Tulsa, Ok..