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In Memory of
William Ellis "Bill"
Roberts
Roberts
1942 - 2014
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Obituary for William Ellis "Bill" Roberts
William "Bill" Ellis Roberts age 72 years, 6 months, and 5 days, of Robbins, Tennessee, formerly of Stearns, Kentucky, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Funeral services were held Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie King officiating. Burial followed in the Hickman Cemetery.
He was born March 10, 1942 in Worley Hill Top, Kentucky to Kenneth Theodore Roberts and Edna Mae (Waters) Roberts. Bill was a member of the First Hickory Grove Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the VFW. Bill was well known for his carpet cleaning skills.
Preceding him in death are his parents; his wife, Sandra (Ramsey) Roberts; a brother, Jimmy Roberts; and sisters, Ruth Ann Young and Mary Lou Jones.
Survivors include his sons, William E. "Scotty" Roberts, Jr. and wife, Tammy, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, and Michael Roberts and wife, Elizabeth, of Sunbright, Tennessee; daughters, Tami Layne and husband, Jeff, of Robbins, Tennessee, and Teri Roberts of Whitley City, Kentucky; a brother, Frank Roberts and wife, Linda, of Louisville, Kentucky; sisters, Jewel Stephens and husband, Vernon, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, and Wilma Jones, of Stearns, Kentucky; grandchildren, Tabitha, Shawn, Jonathan, Cody, Cole, Austin, and Wyatt; and great-grandchildren, Sophia and Layla.
Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home served the family of Mr. Bill Roberts.
Funeral services were held Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home with Bro. Eddie King officiating. Burial followed in the Hickman Cemetery.
He was born March 10, 1942 in Worley Hill Top, Kentucky to Kenneth Theodore Roberts and Edna Mae (Waters) Roberts. Bill was a member of the First Hickory Grove Baptist Church. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of the VFW. Bill was well known for his carpet cleaning skills.
Preceding him in death are his parents; his wife, Sandra (Ramsey) Roberts; a brother, Jimmy Roberts; and sisters, Ruth Ann Young and Mary Lou Jones.
Survivors include his sons, William E. "Scotty" Roberts, Jr. and wife, Tammy, of Pine Knot, Kentucky, and Michael Roberts and wife, Elizabeth, of Sunbright, Tennessee; daughters, Tami Layne and husband, Jeff, of Robbins, Tennessee, and Teri Roberts of Whitley City, Kentucky; a brother, Frank Roberts and wife, Linda, of Louisville, Kentucky; sisters, Jewel Stephens and husband, Vernon, of Williamsburg, Kentucky, and Wilma Jones, of Stearns, Kentucky; grandchildren, Tabitha, Shawn, Jonathan, Cody, Cole, Austin, and Wyatt; and great-grandchildren, Sophia and Layla.
Hickman-Strunk Funeral Home served the family of Mr. Bill Roberts.
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