Tamara M. Roberts, 52, of Peoria passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Carle Health Methodist in Peoria.
She was born on September 4, 1973, in Peoria to Stephen and Linda Pentecost Nave. Her parents and brother, Michael Nave preceded her in death.
Tamara married John Roberts; he survives. She is also survived by her children, Lindsey M. Harris, Logan Harris, Landon Harris; stepchildren, Johnathan Harris, Amber Smullin; grandchildren, Araiah Smullin, Isaiah Smullin, Timothy Smullin; grandmother, Betty Pentecost and many friends especially, Tammie, Debbie, Jayla, Becky, Tammy and Judy.
She loved her family and caring for children. She was the “Neighborhood Mom”. Tamara enjoyed the outdoors sitting in the sun and cookouts. Her door was always open to anyone. To know her was to love her.
Cremation has been accorded and a celebration of life will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Kenny’s Westside Pub in Peoria.
The Cremation Society of Mid-Illinois Pekin/Peoria is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at csmico.com
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