Photo courtesy of Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home - Galax
He was a beautiful, special boy. The world was a better place with him in it. God bless each and everyone with comfort and strength.
Lee Smith
March 11, 2022 | Laurel Springs, NC | Family
To the family of Wayne Roberts so sorry for your loss you are in my prayers and thoughts God bless and keep you in this time of trouble
Emmett tate
March 10, 2022 | Galax, VA | Friend
Thinking of you all and praying God to hold you close and heal your broken hearts...I love yall
Drema Fuller
March 10, 2022 | Independence | Family
To all the Roberts and Melton etc...family, I'm so sorry!!! I didn't get to see Ricky too much...But we were 2nd cousins. I'm praying for y'all, especially his wife and kids...grandbabies. May the good Lord comfort, strengthen , and give you all peace that passes all understanding! We will understand it better by and by. In Jesus name, Amen. I love all my family!!!
Anita Hanks
March 05, 2022 | Galax, VA | Family
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Lisa Slate
March 05, 2022 | Galax, VA
My love and prayers are with your family. I remember so many good times through the years that we shared. You will always be loved and missed and never forgotten. RIP My friend love you always
Berniece Stiltner
February 16, 2022 | Galax, VA | Friend
Sending love and prayers to all his family. We are heartbroken. Ricky was a dear friend. He was like family. He will forever be loved and missed.
Matt &Cindy Snow
February 16, 2022 | GALAX, VA | Friend
RIP Ricky. You have been a great friend since we were young and I will miss you terribly. Hope you're up there riding your tail off and watching over us all. Prayers to the family and other friends. Love you always buddy!!
Becky Gray
February 11, 2022 | Galax, VA | Friend
Even tho it's been a while, I know you never gave up..... and you didn't!! Rest easy ol buddy!!
Justin Boyles
February 10, 2022 | Fries, VA | Friend
**THIS IS A COURTESY ANNOUNCEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE RICKY ROBERTS FAMILY.**
Ricky Wayne Roberts, 46, passed away peacefully at home on February 8, 2022. Ricky was born and raised in Galax, VA and moved to Alabama later in life. A memorial will be announced at a later date.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents Earl & Nora Roberts, “Did” Bowers, Faye Isom Bowers, Ralph & Margrett Melton, Don & Imojean Manuel, and Uncle Bryan Bowers.
He is survived by wife Becky Brazell Roberts; Children Shae (Ryan) Taylor, Dylan and Malike Roberts, “Tater” (Easton), Tricia, Wyatt, and Hannah Brazell; Grandchildren Charleigh Grace and Garrett Wayne Taylor and Conley and Cohen Brazell; Parents Wayne (Carolyn) Roberts and Barbara (Don) Melton; Sister Angel (Jerry) Evans; Brothers Dustin (Ashley) Roberts, Michael and Brian Melton; Nephew and nieces Gage, Gracie, & Gemma Evans, Claire Roberts, and Aryeona Melton. Several aunts and uncles. Special friends Keith Carico and Jesse Ray Martin.
Ricky enjoyed spending time with his family, riding horses, and being outdoors. He was a beloved husband, daddy, PawPaw, son, and brother.
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