Walter Roberts Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Walter Roberts of Woodward, Oklahoma, born in Buffalo, Oklahoma, who passed away on January 7, 2021, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Roberts to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Archie Roberts and Ellen Roberts; his former wife Betty Ann Roberts; his sister Verna Jean Barth; his brothers-in-law, John Barth, Robert Beck and John Russell; and his stepdaughter Glenda Arndt.
He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann; his daughters, Teresa Lynn Roberts of Edmond, Patricia Ann Mehlman (Harry) of Tucson and Cynthia Lou Adkins (Sam) of Oklahoma City; his sisters, Corinne Beck, Orma Lee Cotter (Dexter) and Avis Russell; his grandchildren, Angela Neel Gallop (Greg Ayers) of Fresno, CA, Brandon Neel (Dorinda) of San Antonio, TX, Brent Adkins (Michelle) of Luling, LA and Samantha Adkins Pearce (Brent) of Edmond, OK.; his great grandchildren, Alexander, Alexia Neel, Cole, Addison Adkins and Natalie Bawden; and his stepchildren, Billy Wimmer (Sandy) of Freedom, OK, Charley Wimmer of Midland, TX, Larry Wimmer (Debbie) of Mobridge, SD and Sharry Thompson (Brad) of Hutchison, KS. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family members and many dear friends.
Walter died in Oklahoma City from complications of Covid-19 on January 7, 2021, at the age of 96.
In Lieu of flowers the family request Memorials, may be made to Folds of Honor-Oklahoma City chapter (719 N County Line Rd, Tuttle OK 73089) or St Jude's Children's Hospital.
