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Dakota Roberts Obituary

Dakota "Koda" William Roberts, age 30, passed away on January 19, 2025, in Bucyrus, Ohio. He was born January 22, 1994, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Nikki (Roberts) Smothers. Dakota was born and raised in Indiana. He moved to Ohio in 2015 to be with family. He was able to establish and run his own business called "Roberts Roofing and Painting". He was a very loving man and a free spirit. He loved his family and friends, especially his kids. In his free time, he enjoyed drawing, doing tattoos, and smoking good green. Dakota is survived by his mother, Nikki Smothers, step father, Chris Combs, 2 sisters, Darian (Dylan Harper) Smothers and Ariel (Brickland Thompson) Smith, 2 brothers, Donnovan and Tristian Combs, 1 uncle, Shawn (Melissa Kovach) Smothers, his 3 children, Taiylor Fowler, Rileigh and Rowdy Roberts, 7 nieces and nephews, and many more friends and family who will miss him deeply. He is preceded in death by his father, Rowdy Smothers, the mother of his children, Cherokee Smith, and his maternal grandmother, Anna Martin. Calling hours will be held January 24, 2025, from 3 to 5 pm at the Boyd Funeral Home. The family has a gofundme to help funeral costs in place of donations: gofundme The Boyd Funeral Home is honored to help the Roberts family in their time of need. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Dakota William Roberts, please visit our floral store.

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Published by Crawford County Now on Jan. 22, 2025.

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Brandon Stone

February 10, 2025

Damn. RIP BIG bro... I remember the time when teddy shot a tattoo on me at your house. We had some good times brother. Forever gone, never forgotten.

Scotty sharrock

February 6, 2025

Koda you will be missed. So many memories, so many jobs god brother can't believe this your with your pops now

Ronald ( Darin)Zeger

January 27, 2025

Neighbor & friend. You was a hard worker and laughed at my jokes. I didn't know you long but long enough to be missed. Thank you sir for the short friendship we had. Fly free brother....

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