Dwan Carol Roberson Light

Dwan Carol Roberson Light

Dwan Carol Roberson Light
November 5, 1952 – February 21, 2019

ZEBULON – Dwan Roberson Light, 66, passed away Thursday. She was born in Washington County to the late Cecil and Allie Roberson. She worked for First Citizens Bank in Wendell for 25 years. In her free time, she enjoyed quilting and reading. She also had a passion for spending time at the beach with her husband.

Funeral, 2pm, Tuesday, Strickland Funeral Home Chapel.

She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Light of Zebulon; son, Josh Light of Raleigh; brother, Bill Roberson (Paulette) of Murfreesboro, NC; niece, Wendy Corbitt (Brad) of Rolesville and great nephew, Addison Corbitt of Rolesville.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College Street, Oxford, NC 27565. https://mhc-oxford.org/

The family will receive friends, 6 – 7:30pm, Monday, at Strickland Funeral Home, 211 W. Third St., Wendell. www.stricklandfuneral.com

19 Comments

  • Eddie Turner Posted February 23, 2019 4:43 pm

    Jimmy I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Dwan. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with You and the rest of the family. She was always a joy to be around and I am sure will be missed by many.

  • Melissa Peebles Posted February 24, 2019 7:28 am

    I used to work with Dwan at the bank many years ago. She always made me laugh! She was a dear woman who I know is going to be missed. Peace, Dwan.

  • Ruby Boyette Posted February 24, 2019 7:30 am

    I worked with Dwan for many years, She was such a sweet and caring person and I will miss her greatly. My condolences to Jimmy and the family.

  • Shawn Helton Posted February 24, 2019 12:46 pm

    Jimmy,
    I’m very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your during this difficult time.

  • Lorrie Hargreaves Posted February 24, 2019 5:17 pm

    Jimmy, there are no words….my heart is breaking for you and your family. I know how much Dwan was looking forward to the fun the two of you would have together as well as with your family and friends during retirement. She will be deeply missed by me and so many others whose lives she touched.

  • Johnny Bethea Posted February 25, 2019 10:27 am

    Jimmy, may the loving arms of Jesus surround you and your family during your loss. It was my pleasure to have known you and the support you provided so many times. You are missed. May God bless and keep you and yours in the days and weeks to come.

  • Allan Bass Posted February 25, 2019 10:29 am

    Jimmy what a shock to hear of your loss. Words seem so inadequate to convey the thoughts and emotion of Dwans passing. You certainly have our condolences here at Bass AC.

  • Mike Turner Posted February 25, 2019 10:50 am

    Jimmy I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

  • Ron & Marie Wheeler Posted February 25, 2019 11:14 am

    Jimmy, Me and Marie are so sorry for your lose. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your son during this time. We certainly enjoyed the time we spent with you and Dwan at many Carrier events. She was a fine lady and i know you will miss her. Keep the faith because God loves you.

  • Kim Holczer Posted February 25, 2019 12:42 pm

    Jimmy,
    I am sorry for your loss and I know this is a very difficult time for you. I will be praying for you and your family.

  • Anita Hales Posted February 25, 2019 2:22 pm

    So sorry to hear of the passing of Dwan. I worked at ABC Land when Josh was there. Praying for comfort for the family.

  • Paul Neville Posted February 25, 2019 3:07 pm

    Jimmy, I’m very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

  • Chris Rosenbaum Posted February 25, 2019 4:33 pm

    Jimmy, I am so very sorry for your loss. My family and I will be praying for you and your family.

  • Bonnie Parrish Posted February 26, 2019 9:55 am

    I am sorry to hear of Dwan’s passing. She was a sweet lady. We worked together at Video Network in Wendell. With her working in Wendell & me working in Zebulon, I was still able to see Dwan from time to time during our lunch breaks. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time and in the days to come. God bless.

  • Cabrini & Mike Strickland Posted February 26, 2019 3:05 pm

    Jimmy, so sorry to hear about Dwan. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this tough time.

  • Donald Beaman Posted February 27, 2019 7:53 am

    Jimmy,
    I am sorry for you loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

  • Kelly Munger Posted February 27, 2019 8:54 am

    I am so sorry to hear about Dwan. I will always remember her laughter , & kindness , such a sweet lady. She will be missed!
    My thoughts and prayers are with you & your family in this time of sadness. ???

  • Lisa Taylor Posted February 28, 2019 7:54 pm

    Please accept my deepest condolences and prayers for your family. I was a coworker of Dwan’s for several years. She was full of life, a hard worker, and loved people. I look forward to a time when, “death will be no more, neither mourning, nor outcry, nor pain.” – Rev 21:3,4

  • Randy and Carol Clark Posted March 4, 2019 6:36 pm

    Jimmy and Josh – We were so terribly sorry to hear of Dwan’s passing. She certainly knew the time remaining until retirement and we shared stories of what her plans were. Please know she is in God’s loving arms as they look upon you.

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