William "Bill" J. Roberts, Jr.'s Obituary
William J. Roberts Jr. born February 1, 1923 passed away November 6, 2016 at the Rest Haven Living Center at the age of 93. He retired from the Gaylord Box Plant with many years of service and loved life and his family and loved to travel.
He leaves behind 2 sons, Carl Bruce Roberts of Bogalusa and Kenneth David Roberts of Waynesboro, MS., a daughter Sandra Brumfield and her husband Eddie of Bogalusa. 4 grandchildren, Mandy Roberts, Russ Roberts, Alex Roberts (Jason) and Harleigh Roberts, one great-grandchild Easton Mann and a host of nieces and nephews and other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Duncan Roberts, a son, Harley Eugene Roberts, 2 brothers, Stanley Ullysees Roberts and James Oliver Roberts, a sister, Mary Helen Guidroz and a daughter-in-law, Ginger Burge Roberts.
Visitation will be held Wednesday November 9, 2016 at Brown-McGehee Funeral Home beginning at 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. and will resume Thursday morning November 10, 2016 after 8:00 A.M. until service time at 11:00 A.M. Pastor Travis Houston will officiate the services with the interment will follow in the Ponemah Cemetery.
Family and friends may visit and sign our online guest book at www.brownmcgehee.com
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