Marquas Sintrell Roseboro was born on June 9, 1985 in Sanford, NC. He departed this life on June 28, 2021 at the age of 36. Marquas was the son of Leslie Renee Roseboro and Aubrey Matthews. Marquas, better known as Mookie, obtained his education in the Lee County School system and received his Electrician certification. He loved and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his children. From a young age, Mookie had a BIG heart. He loved to crack jokes and laugh. When Mookie smiled, it was genuine. When Mookie loved, it was genuine. He loved to take pictures and was always “camera ready”.
Mookie was preceded in death by his son, Kimari Roseboro; his brother, Charles Quincy Roseboro and his grandmother, Laura Sue Petty Roseboro all of Sanford, NC.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his parents, Renee Roseboro (Mark) and Aubrey Matthews. His children, A’King Roseboro 11, Kimani Roseboro 11, Khalid Roseboro 6, Born Roseboro 6, Kayden Roseboro 5 and Kimethyia Roseboro 10 months all of Sanford, NC; his sisters, Leslie Roseboro Freeman (Trevor) and Tamika Swann of Sanford, NC; his brothers, Brandon, Quan of Sanford, Cedric of California; his grandmother, Linda Barnes; his nephews, Shawntrell and NaSir Hooker a special Aunt, Bridgette Roseboro; special cousins, OJ Petty, Kendra West, Ebony Roseboro all of Sanford, NC; Tylinthia Petty of Johnsonville, NC; a special lady friend, Kimethyia Walker of Sanford, NC; special brothers, Nick Simmons, Nate Turner, Akil McCaden, Fred McKendall and LB Reid all of Sanford, NC; his Godparents, Larry and Cheryl Winberry of Rochester Hills, MI; Godmother, Margaret Taylor of Sanford, NC; Godbrother, Gabe Winberry (Emily) of Cary, NC; Godsister, Camille Winberry of Lake Orion, MI and a host of relatives and friends.
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