Knoxville, Tennessee
ROBERTS, REV. R. T. - 81 formerly of Corryton, passed away at his home on Saturday August 21. He was a former Postmaster, of Corryton before surrendering to the call to preach the Gospel which included pastoring over 11 congregations. He is survived by Jodie, his wife, of 60 years; son, Mike...
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R.T. was my pastor at Clear Branch Baptist chruch where he baptized my sister and me. May may bless and comfort you and your family at this sad time.
Linda Capps-Headrick
August 26, 2010 | Luttrell, TN
My condolence to Jodie and family. I have known R. T. for so many years even when he and Jodie were dating. He will be missed by many people, I'm sure. Bill & Barbara Faubert (Atkins)
Barbara Faubert
August 24, 2010 | Corryton, TN
Jodi, Mike and Robin..I am saddened to read of R.T. death..R.T.was praying with me when I was saved in a day revival and baptised me 50 yrs ago at Clear Branch Baptist, Tazewell Pike, Corryton..I loved you all so much and have wondered about you many, many times over the yrs, as to where the Lord had called him to pastor..It is with love that I remember what a beautiful family you were, and I have never forgotten when Mike must have been misbehaving that R.T. stopped his sermon and said...
Judy Capps-Orr
August 23, 2010 | Maryville, TN
My wife and I have known R.T. for many, many years. The first time I met him was when I was Minister of Music and Youth at Calvary Baptist Church in Tuscumbia, Alabama, and he was pastor at First Baptist in Sheffield, Ala., in what was known as the quad cities or Muscle Shoals area of Alabama. Then when we moved to Cleveland 25 years ago we soon found out that R.T. was here also. There has never been any finer of a man than R.T. He is a great pastor and father and husband. We will all...
B.J. & Linda Tipton
August 23, 2010 | Cleveland, TN