Obituary of Arthur Roberts, Carroll Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Rosa Cline Date: 24 Apr 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Harrison Daily Times, Harrison, AR, Thurs Feb 10, 2005 Arthur Roberts Arthur Owen Roberts died Sunday, Feb 6 (2005). Funeral service will be at 11 am Saturday, Feb 12 at Charles M Nelson Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in the Berryville Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com. He was born May 13, 1907 in Blackwell, Indian Territory, which became the state of Oklahoma shortly thereafter. He received an honorable discharge from the Arkansas National Guard, was a member of the Berryville Church of Christ, a meticulous gardener, an exceptional grandfather, an extra special great- grandfather and a friend of everyone he met. We know he is in a much better place, but we will all miss him very much. He was preceded in death by his wife, Clarice in 1991 and a daughter-in-law Mackie Roberts in 2001. He is survived by his children, Darrell Roberts and wife, Geviene, Geneane Roberts McMullen and husband Jim; seven grandchildren, Curt, Craig, Russ, Randy and Julie Roberts, Shirley and Steve McMullin; 14 great-grandchildren, Dan and Drew Jones, Emily, Cody, Sarah, Mary, Randi, Will and Jack Roberts, Danielle and Devin Estrada, Julian Mayes, Katy and Jimmy McMullen. online at Nelson Funeral Home Name Arthur Owen Roberts Age 97 Hometown Houston, Texas Veteran of National Guard Served During Peacetime Date and Place of Birth 5/13/1907 Blackwell, Indian Territory Date and Place of Death 2/6/2005 Houston , Texas Date of Funeral 2/12/2005 Visitation Information 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday, February 111, 2005 Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel, Berryville Funeral Information 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 12, 2005 Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel, Berryville , Arkansas Final Resting Place Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery ARTHUR OWEN ROBERTS was born May 13, 1907 in Blackwell, Indian Territory (which became the State of Oklahoma shortly thereafter) and passed from this life February 6, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife Clarice in 1991 and a daughter-in-law Mackie Roberts in 2001. Arthur is survived by his children, Darrell Roberts and wife Geviene, Geneane Roberts McMullen and husband Jim; seven grandchildren, Curt, Craig, Russ, Randy and Julie Roberts, Shirley and Steve McMullen; 14 great grandchildren, Dan and Drew Jones, Emily, Cody, Sarah, Mary, Randi, Will and Jack Robers, Danielle and Devin Destrade, Julian Mayes, Katy and Jimmy McMullen. He received an Honorable Discharge from the Arkansas National Guard, was a member of the Berryville Church of Christ, a metculous gardener, an exceptional grandfather, an extra special great grandfather and a friend of everyone he met. We Know his is in a much better place, but we will all miss him very much. Funeral service s will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 12, 2005 at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in the Berryville Cemetery under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. On line condolences may be sent to the family at nelsonfuneral.com