Tony Roberson was born in Chicago, IL on June 2, 1970 and placed in the care of his adoptive mother, Letha Roberson who preceded him in death. He received love and affection from his adopted family.  Growing up in Chicago, he developed a love for construction work and began his pursuit to obtain his goals.

Tony earned his GED from Atterbury Job Corps in Edinburg, Indiana. While there, he also gained work experience in carpentry, warehousing and construction.

Tony was blessed with his daughter, Gervaise Henderson whom he dearly loved. He also had a stepdaughter Dominique Whittman & stepson,  Brendon Rooks of whom he cared for as his own.

Tony was employed as a fork –lift operator at Pepsi Co. in Southern Il., and later transferred to Chicago, which he enjoyed. He was also an active member of the National Guard and he was honorably discharged, he also enjoyed and was very proud of being a Guardsman. Tony gained experience in the construction field working for Walsh Construction. He was a hardworking, conscientious worker who always went above and beyond what was expected of him.

Tony was then united in holy matrimony to Caesaria Robinson, the love of his life and God given soul mate on February 11, 2002. They were happily married for 18 years. During these 18 years they did not let Tony's illness affect their commitment to each other – as it was a primary vow throughout their relationship.

Tony leaves to continue his legacy his wife, Caesaria Robinson-Roberson (CC), daughter,  Gervaise Henderson, step- daughter, Dominique Whittman, Mother-in -law Christine Robinson, Father-in law Carter Lofton, Aunt, Jewell Haynes, and a host of loving relatives and friends.