- Date Of Birth: May 21, 1929
- Date Of Death: May 14, 2015
- State: North Carolina
Reidsville, NC
John Robert Roberts, 85, of Reidsville, NC went to be with the Lord Wednesday May 13, 2015 at his home.
A native of Rockingham County, he was a son of the late Charles J. and Kathleen Small Roberts and had lived his entire life in Rockingham County. He attended Elon College, and was a retired insurance agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. John was a former member of First United Methodist Church and was currently a member of Woodmont United Methodist Church. He sang in the choir for over 70 years at First United Methodist, and was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Anders Roberts, a sister: Barbara R. Pritchett, and a brother: Charles J. Roberts, Jr.
Survivors include: daughters: Karyl R. Hylton and husband Jon of Burlington, NC, Camille R. Keens and husband Chris of Reidsville, NC, son: Byron L. Roberts of Reidsville, NC sister: Lois R. Holloway of Newhall, CA, sister-in-law: Sallie P. Roberts of Reidsville, NC, special friend: Ellen W. Citty of Reidsville, NC, five grandchildren and one great grandchild.
The family will see friends 6:00 till 8:00 P.M.