John Euel Roberts Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-10-30T15:00:00
End: 2024-10-30T16:00:00
Location: Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Euel Roberts of Decatur, Illinois, born in Gadsden, Alabama, whose life came to an end on October 23, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Euel Roberts to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Roberts and Lou Irene Roberts (Dickson); and his brothers, Oscar Roberts, Earl Roberts and Marshall Roberts.

He is survived by: his wife Freda Jacoby; his children, Rita Hughes of Decatur and Jerry Roberts of Decatur; and his sister Ellie Thacker of Alabama.

Memorials may be directed to Metropolitan Baptist Church of Decatur.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery

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Oct 30

Visitation

Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

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Oct 30

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Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

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Oct 30

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Boiling Springs Cemetery
2418 Boiling Springs Rd, Decatur, IL 62524

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