 1933 - 2016 (83 years)
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| Name |
Oscar Damascus Roberts [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
| Birth |
17 Jan 1933 |
Montgomery, Georgia, USA  [1, 2, 5] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
1945 |
Precinct 7, Volusia, Florida, USA [2] |
| Residence |
1986 |
Bunnell, Flagler, Florida, USA [5] |
| Death |
12 Jun 2016 |
St Johns, Flagler, Florida, USA |
- Oscar Damascus Roberts, 83, of Bunnell, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Florida Hospital Flagler following a brief illness.
A native of Vidalia, Georgia, he resided in Flagler County since 1973 moving there from Volusia County where he had lived since late 1930’s. Oscar had owned and operated Atlantic Roofing and Sheet metal in Daytona for over 50 years. He had previously worked as an electrician (IBEW) at Cape Canaveral. Oscar was a member of the White Strand Hunt Club as well as the Florida Cattleman’s Association and the Flagler County Roughriders. The 2013 Cracker Day Event held in Flagler County was dedicated to Oscar. He loved his horses and cows as well as his tractor.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira D. Roberts and Florence Wilkes Roberts and 2 sisters, Jeannette Hull and Lula Mae Calhoun.
Oscar is survived by his wife of 65 years, Rosellen Roberts of Bunnell, his children, Ginger Brewer (BiIly) of Dog Leg, FL, Margaret Ann McClure (Eddie) of New Smyrna Bch, Billy Roberts (Kim) of Bunnell and Daryl “Catfish” Roberts (Sherry) of Palm Coast, 13 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, a sister-in-law, Patricia Kersey of Daytona and a brother-in-law, Bill Kuhn of Ormond Beach.
Memorial services celebrating Oscar’s life will be at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Bunnell with Chaplain Ricky Bybee officiating.
Memories and condolences may be expressed to the family at Oscar’s Book of Memories page at www.JohnsonOverturffunerals.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka.
https://johnsonoverturffunerals.com/book-of-memories/2534194/Roberts-Oscar/obituary.php
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| Person ID |
I22529 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
Ira Demascus Roberts, b. Dec 1898, Bulloch, Georgia, USA d. Dec 1961, Volusia, Florida, USA (Age ~ 63 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Florence M Wilkes, b. 2 Dec 1896, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 19 Sep 1982, Ormond Beach, Volusia, Florida, USA (Age 85 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
9 Sep 1917 |
Montgomery, Georgia, USA [6] |
| Family ID |
F4907 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 17 Jan 1933 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA |
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 | Death - 12 Jun 2016 - St Johns, Flagler, Florida, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S177] Mary A. Wilkes.
- [S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
Census Year: 1945; Locality: Precinct 7; County: Volusia; Page: 25; Line: 27; Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 41
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=1497328&indiv=try
[ View Florida Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=1497328&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Florida Marriage Collection.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=1541738&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=1541738&indiv=try
- [S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
Record for Oscar D Roberts
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=950707&indiv=try
[ View marriage certificate]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=950707&indiv=try
- [S396] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
Record for Oscar D Roberts
- [S177] Mary A. Wilkes.
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