James W. Roberts Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, CA Published in the "Big Bear Grizzly" Thursday, October 13, 2005 3:26 PM PDT File uploaded 20 Oct 2005 This file is part of the California Tombstone Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/california/californ.html James W. Roberts 59, a Purple Heart and Silver Star recipient, went to be with God on Oct. 1, 2005, while his loving family was at his side. Jim was born Sept. 4, 1946, in La Jolla, Ca. He spent his years as a youth in South Orange County and lived in Vista while raising his family. He and his wife retired to Big Bear a year ago to be near their daughter and grandchildren. He is survived by his loving wife Linda, sisters Nancy Johnson and Patsy Dashner, brother Billy Roberts, son Terah Roberts, daughter Liz Miller, 5 wonderful grandchildren and many more friends and family. He is greatly missed and will always be in our hearts and lives. Services with Military Honors were held Tuesday Oct. 11, in Oceanside at The Eternal Hills Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers; the family request that a donation to a cancer charity of your choice be made.