Natalie Newsom Roberts

Natalie Newsom Roberts, 65, of Big Spring, died on Saturday, December 31, 2005, in a local hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at the Peace Chapel at Trinity Memorial Park with Pete Hanks, officiating.The family will receive friends from 6 PM to 8 PM Monday at the funeral home.She was born on February 16, 1940, in Luther, Texas.Natalie was a lifelong resident of Howard County, except for 7 years she lived in Utah. She had worked in the cafeteria for Big Spring ISD for 7 years and for Coahoma ISD for 18 years.She was a dedicated member of the Sand Springs Church of Christ for over 30 years.Survivors include two sons, Wayne Roberts of Rifle, Colorado and Mark Roberts of Big Spring; two daughters, Brenda Roberts of Big Spring and Cathy Collins of Ft. Worth; one brother, Dan Newsom of Big Spring; 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two grandchildren. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,