CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mack Roberts, 1 Mar 2000
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Mack Roberts
3/03/00 

   Mack Roberts, 80, 109 Pine Lane, Roan Mountain (Cove Creek Community), 
died Wednesday, March 1, 2000, at his residence following an extended 
illness.
   Mr. Roberts was a native of Carter County and the son of the late James 
and Mollie Barnett Roberts. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, 
Arthur and George Roberts.
   Mr. Roberts attended Sugar Hollow Free Will Baptist Church. He was a 
U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, serving in the 82nd Airborne Division.
   Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Jarrett Roberts, of the home; a 
daughter and son-in-law, Betty and Joe Winters, Roan Mountain; two brothers, 
Jason Roberts, Roan Mountain, and Howard Roberts, Hampton; three sisters, 
Lucy Hughes and Edith Gibbs, both of Roan Mountain, and Pearl Birchfield, 
Elizabethton; and a special niece, Brenda Barnett, Hickory, N.C. Several 
nieces and nephews also survive.
   Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, (423) 542-2232, is in charge 
of arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/Tetrick

   ROBERTS -- Funeral services for Mack Roberts, 80, 109 Pine Lane, Roan 
Mountain (Cove Creek Community), who died Wednesday, March 1, 2000, will 
be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at Sugar Hollow Free Will 
Baptist Church with Rev. Randy English, Rev. Rick Birchfield and Rev. 
Rex Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Jarrett Cemetery with 
Military Honors accorded by the Captain Lynn H. Folsom V.F.W. Post #2166. 
Active pallbearers will be Johnny Hill, Carroll Hill, Jack Barnett, 
Dennis Sheets, Jack Troutman, Douglas Roberts and Danny Winters. Honorary 
pallbearers will be Rev. Charlie Trivette, Rev. Howard Honeycutt, Rev. 
Johnny Vance, Rev. Dan Blevins, Rev. Leonard Sheehan, Rev. Buck Watson, 
Rev. Dale Hunter, Rev. Doug Wagner and Rev. John L. Stockton. Mr. Roberts 
will be taken to Sugar Hollow Free Will Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Friday 
where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Friends 
may also call at the residence, 109 Pine Lane, Roan Mountain, any time. 
Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, (423) 542-2232, is in charge of 
arrangements. www.Funeral-Plans.com/Tetrick