WILLIAMS – Charles “Steve” Roberts, 56, Williams, passed away at 7:15 p.m. Monday, March 26, 2007, at University of Louisville Hospital due to complications from a motorcycle accident.
Born August 5, 1950, in Bedford, he was the son of Charles F. and Marjorie (McCarty) Roberts. He married Melanie Pridemore in 2002 and she survives.
Steve attended school in Mitchell and Paoli. He volunteered for the draft in 1968 and served in the US Army. He was a member of the 101st Airborne Division stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He graduated first in his class from the School of Small Armament Repair, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Aberdeen, Maryland.
He retired from Naval Weapons Support Center–Crane in 2000. He was the owner/operator of Budget Rebuildables and a member of ABATE.
Surviving: wife,
Melanie Roberts, Williams
daughter,
Tammy Roberts and husband, Dominick Scarfone, Bedford
sons,
Dustin Charles Roberts and wife, Ashley, Mitchell
Kyle Steven Roberts, Orleans
stepdaughter,
Jessica Prewitt and finace, Tim Stillions, Mitchell
sisters,
Jody Hamilton and husband, Harold, Huron
Luellen Wilson and husband, Nugene, Columbus
brother,
John Dixon and wife, Anita, Shoals
grandchildren,
Brennan Winkler
Emma Ruth Roberts
Dylan Kyle Roberts
Arrangements confirmed March 29th
Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 1, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home with Bro. Darrin Chastain officiating. Burial will be in Paoli Community Cemetery with military honors accorded by Cecil C. Martin American Legion Post No. 250 and Marvin R. Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107.
Friends may call from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Saturday and from noon until the service on Sunday at the funeral home.