Cletus Roberts Sr.

Cletus Anderson Roberts Sr., 64, of Burnsville, died Friday, February 7, 2003 at his residence.

He was born August 31, 1938 in Bath County, a son of the late Clarence Lacy and Mary Virginia Pullin Roberts.

On September 30, 1961, he married Ester Lorraine Wooddell.

Before his illness, he was employed at the Bath County Landfill.

He was a member of the Burnsville United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Cletis A. Roberts, Jr. and a brother Randall Roberts.

He is survived by his wife, Ester Roberts of Burnsville; three daughters, Cheryl and her husband, Leonard Neil of Burnsville, Deena and her husband Danny Neil of Burnsville , Alecia Hise and Moe Keyser of Burnsville; eight grandchildren, Adam, Ashley, Christina and Scottie Neil, Nicole Smith and her husband Roger, Laura and Brittney Hise and Joey Roberts; a sister, Maudy Schurtz of Edinburg; and five brothers, Richie, Grady, Lacy and Roscoe Roberts of Burnsville and Raymond Roberts of Churchville.

A funeral service was conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, February 10, 2003 at Obaugh Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Warren, Donald Lee Altizer and David George.

Burial was in the Burnsville Cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Charlie Rucker, Ralph Roberts, Wesley Roberts, Danny Ray Roberts, Grady Roberts Jr. and Wendell Schurtz Jr.

Honorary pallbearers were friends attending the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Burnsville United Methodist Church, Burnsville, Va. 24487.