WILLIAM DOUGLAS ROBERTS, the son of the late Parnell and Nancy Johnson Roberts, was born in Breathitt County, Kentucky on June 17, 1950 and departed this life at his home in Clark County, Kentucky on April 6, 2013 at the age of 62 years, 9 months and 19 days. He was a former factory worker for Leggett & Platt and attended the Eastside Baptist Church.
Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife, Susan Marie Spencer Roberts of Winchester, Kentucky; two daughters, Kirstie Diane Roberts of Winchester, Kentucky and Queena Renee Roberts of Middletown, Ohio; six brothers, Ernest Roberts and wife, Rose of Travelers Rest, Kentucky, Hillyard Roberts and wife, Sherry, of Irvine, Kentucky, Russell Roberts and wife, Carol, of Irvine, Kentucky, Kenneth Ray Roberts and wife, Jeanette, of Irvine, Kentucky, Donald Roberts and wife, Linda of Booneville, Kentucky, and Tommy Joe Roberts and wife, Kim, of Irvine, Kentucky; three sisters, Chelsie Lowry and husband, Mike, of Winchester, Kentucky, Edna Mae Cockerham and husband, Sam, of Beattyville, Kentucky, and Ruth Ann Gabbard and husband, Mitchell, of Booneville, Kentucky; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Mr. Roberts was preceded in death by his parents; and one daughter, Rebecca Lynn Roberts.