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Glenn Roberts Obituary


Glenn Patrick 'J.D'
Roberts
SPARTANBURG, SC-- Glenn P. Roberts, 72, husband of Rebecca 'Becky' Morgan Roberts, died Friday, October 17, 2014.
J.D. was a native of Black Mountain, NC. He was a race car enthusiast and began his racing career working for Cale Yarborough, Dick Brooks, and several other NASCAR owners. J.D. retired from Hoechst Celanese after 23 years of service. He was a faithful member of Covenant Baptist Church. J.D. will always be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother.
In addition to his wife, J.D. is survived by daughter, Cindi Castles (Neal) of Wilmington, NC, and their children, Zac and Chlóe; daughter, Crystal R. Moore (Darryl) of Spartanburg, SC and their son, Ashton; a son, Sean Roberts (Ann Marie) of Inman, SC, and their son, Ethan; and one sister, Betty Nichols of Black Mountain, NC.
He was predeceased by one brother and one sister.
The family will receive friends Monday, October 20th, 3:00-3:50 PM at Covenant Baptist Church.
Funeral services will begin at 4:00 PM, officiated by Reverend Gary Hensley.
In remembrance of J.D., memorials may be made to Covenant Baptist Church, 200 Evangel Road, Spartanburg, SC 29301.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.JMDunbar.com.
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Published by Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Oct. 19 to Oct. 20, 2014.
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So sorry that you all are going through this, and I am so happy that I had a short visit with J.D. and also Becky after being away for so many years. God send you peace and comfort during this time.

Sandra West

October 20, 2014

Crystal and family,
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We pray for the Lord to hold you in His loving hand and feel the peace from above during this time of loss.

Lynn Flippo

October 18, 2014

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