Obituary – Jeannie Roberts
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The Report has learned of the passing of Mrs. Jeannie Roberts. Jeannie and her husband, Jim are longtime members of the Mid-South Horse Show Association and have dedicated many years to putting on the Parkers Crossroads Horse Show. In addition to their dedication to the breed in West Tennessee, they have been owners of many champion walking horses through the years. We send our deepest sympathy to Jim and Roberts family during this time. A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
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