Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....ROBERTS, FREDERICK SHELBY  January 29, 2017
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News Star World - February 01, 2017
FREDERICK SHELBY ROBERTS

Funeral Services for Frederick Shelby Roberts, Sr. 93, of West Monroe, LA will 
be held at 10:00AM Thursday, February 2, 2017 in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral 
Home, West Monroe with Rev. Frank Coens officiating. Interment will follow in 
Roselawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Calhoun.

Frederick Shelby Roberts, Sr., was born on May 29, 1923 in Durant, Oklahoma. He 
died of Congestive Heart Failure on January 29, 2017. Fred joined the United 
States Merchant Marines the day after he graduated from high school and served 
in the Pacific during WWII. He worked for KNOE from March, 1948, until he 
retired in March, 1988, and only missed 2 days of work in 50 years.

His survivors include: daughter, Claudia Long, and sons Frederick Shelby 
Roberts, Jr. and wife P.J., Michael Roberts and wife Sherri, Richard Roberts 
and wife, Elisa as well as daughter-in-law Mary Jane Roberts. Brother, Johnny 
Eugene and wife, Naila and sister, Fayrene Bird. Fred was proud of his seven 
grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. He will be remembered as a true 
gentleman in the best sense of the word: quiet, kind, loving and giving to all 
who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Isabelle Hasselbeck Roberts.

Pallbearers will be Ryan Jefferson, Brian Roberts, Colin Roberts, Tim Roberts, 
Gary Wood, and Bill Schwich.

Visitation will be held at 5:00PM until 7:00PM, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 
Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research 
Hospital .

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com

Mulhearn Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA 

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