Nov. 7, 1960 – May 1, 2016

NATCHEZ — Services for Bobbie Ann Roddy, 55, of Natchez, who died Sunday, May 1, 2016, at Merit Health Natchez, will be 11 a.m. Saturday at the George F. West Memorial Chapel at West Gate Funeral Home with the Rev. Cartrell Smith officiating. 

Burial will follow at Sunset View Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of West Gate Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 5:45 p.m., today at the funeral home, with a celebration of life at 6 p.m.

Visitation will continue from 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home.

Ms. Roddy was born Nov. 7, 1960, in Brookhaven, the daughter of Bert and Narcissia Roddy.

She was a 1979 graduate of North Natchez High School and was employed by Federal Reserve Bank and Sigma Chemical Company.

Ms. Roddy was Baptist.

She enjoyed dining out and family gatherings.

Ms. Roddy was preceded in death by her birth parents, Bennie and Bertha Jackson; her father who raised her; and five brothers, Bennie, Billie, Victor and Richard Jackson and Napoleon Johnson.

Survivors include her mother who raised her; one daughter, Brandye Roddy; grandson, Georden Horton of Houston; one brother, Larry Matthews of Natchez; one sister, Annette Jackson Lowery of Baton Rouge; best friend/sister, Doretha Fitzgerald; goddaughter, Megan Oliver Smith; and other relatives and friends.

Online condolences may be sent to westgatefh.com.